Cooper
- Description
- This is an old variety of unknown origin. In 1796 it was introduced from Connecticut into Ohio where it had been esteemed. In 1905 it had not been cultivated to any considerable extent in New York and was practically unknown to New York fruit growers. Called Seek-No-Further erroneously.
- Flesh quality
- mild subacid or nearly sweet
- Skin color
- yellow, red striped
- Sizes
- large
- Shape
- uniform
- Eating season starts in
- October
- Eating season ends in
- December
- Also known as
- Beauty Red
- Lady Washington
- Seek-No-Further
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Spencer A. Beach, The Apples of New York, vol. 2 (Albany: J.B. Lyon Company, 1905), 40.