Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Spitzbergen Camack Apple
Spitzbergen Camack 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 North Carolina, Watauga, Sugar Grove, painted by Heiges, Bertha. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Spitzbergen Camack |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Artist(s) | Heiges, Bertha |
| Specimen origin | North Carolina, Watauga, Sugar Grove |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00001730.
