Minister
- From
- Rowley
- Description
- It has failed to win favorable recognition in New York and is not recommended for planting in this state.
- Flesh quality
- crisp, very tender, breaking, juicy, at first briskly sub'acid but when properly ripened agreeable in flavor and quality.
- Flesh color
- yellow, white
- Skin quality
- smooth, ,waxen
- Skin color
- green, yellow, red striped
- Sizes
- large, medium
- Shape
- round, irregular, ribbed, oblong, ovate, conical
- Eating season starts in
- November
- Eating season ends in
- February
- Also known as
- Minister Apple
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Spencer A. Beach, The Apples of New York, vol. 1 (Albany: J. B. Lyon Company, 1905), 212.