Manchester
- Description
- Not recommended for planting in New York. Received from J. D. Adams, Mapleton, Cayuga county, N. Y., in 1890.
- Flesh quality
- moderately crisp, firm, moderately fine-grained, rather tender, juicy, sprightly subacid, good to very good
- Flesh color
- yellow
- Skin quality
- slightly rough
- Skin color
- carmine striped, green, yellow, red blushed
- Sizes
- large, above medium
- Shape
- oblong, symmetrical, angular, elliptical, conical, round
- General quality
- Not good
- Eating season starts in
- December
- Eating season ends in
- May
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Spencer A. Beach, The Apples of New York, vol. 1 (Albany: J. B. Lyon Company, 1905), 200.