Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Wilson June Apple
Wilson June Apple is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 9 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from Virginia, Arlington; Arkansas, Washington, Springdale; Arkansas, Washington, West Fork, painted by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Steadman, Royal Charles b.. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Wilson June |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1840–1875 |
| Artist(s) | Arnold, Mary Daisy, Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Steadman, Royal Charles b., Newton, Amanda Almira |
| Specimen origin | Virginia, Arlington; Arkansas, Washington, Springdale; Arkansas, Washington, West Fork; New York, Ontario, Geneva |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 9 |
All 9 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00001008, POM00001009, POM00001010, POM00001011, POM00001012, POM00001013, POM00001014, POM00001015, POM00003831.