Peachs · USDA pomological watercolour
Hodgin Peach
Hodgin Peach 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, Harnett, Spout Springs, painted by Newton, Amanda Almira. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Hodgin |
|---|---|
| Species | Prunus persica |
| Common fruit | Peach |
| Painted | 1860 |
| Artist(s) | Newton, Amanda Almira |
| Specimen origin | North Carolina, Harnett, Spout Springs |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00005760.