Campfield

Also known as
  • Canfield
  • Newark Sweeting
The year of origin is contested. It is noted by Thatcher as being a "rich fruit," making it "necessary to mix the Harrison apple with it, in order to refine the cider produced from it." Keeps well.
Recorded None
Blooms in Winter
Not available in 1987
From New Jersey
Citations:
  • 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)

  • Varieties at Montgomery Place Orchards

    "All of the Varieties We Grow," Montgomery Place Orchards, 26 September 2016