La Victoire
- From
- Grenville
- Description
- A handsome apple of the Fameuse group, probably a seedling of the Fameuse, but a better keeper.
- Flesh quality
- rather coarse, moderately juicy, aromatic, mild sub-acid. with a pleasant flavor and aroma distinctly like that of the McIntosh, quality good
- Flesh color
- white, red striped
- Skin quality
- smooth, tough
- Skin color
- crimson striped, crimson blushed, green, yellow
- Sizes
- large, medium
- Shape
- regular, oblate, conical
- Eating season starts in
- January
- Eating season ends in
- March
- Also known as
- La Victoria Seedling
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Spencer A. Beach, The Apples of New York, vol. 1 (Albany: J. B. Lyon Company, 1905), 188.