Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Siloam Apple
Siloam Apple is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. A watercolour study of it survives in the collection, with specimens recorded from Arkansas, Benton, Siloam Springs, painted by Van Deman, Henry G.. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Siloam |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Artist(s) | Van Deman, Henry G. |
| Specimen origin | Arkansas, Benton, Siloam Springs |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00000061.