Bullock

Also known as
  • Bullocks Pippin
  • Bullock Pippin
  • American Golden Pearmain
  • Sheep Nose
  • Sheepnose
  • Long Tom
Contested season and date of origin. This variety gets its name from the family of Bullock; called Sheep Nose or Sheep's Snout because of it's resemblance to a sheep's nose. Good for baking.
Originated Late 's
Blooms in Winter
Available in 1987
From Burlington County
Citations:
  • Charles Scoon Wilson, The Apple in New York State (1905)

    Charles Scoon Wilson, The Apple in New York State (Master's Thesis, Cornell University, 1905)

  • James Thacher, The American Orchardist (1822)

    James Thacher, The American Orchardist; or, a Practical Treatise on the Culture and Management of Apple and Other Fruit Trees… (Boston: Joseph W. Ingraham, 1822)

  • Martin McGann, "Apple Cultivars in the Lower Hudson Valley Prior to 1860" (1987)

    Martin McGann, "Apple Cultivars of the Lower Hudson Valley Prior to 1860," Sleepy Hollow Restorations, Inc., Tarrytown, NY (February 1987)