Rambo

Also known as
  • Cole's Quince
  • Pear Apple
Col. William Fitzhugh brought scions of this variety from Maryland and grew them at his farm at or near Geneseo, NY. Thatcher notes: From Delaware. An excellent dessert apple. Thatcher notes: same shape and size of vandevere.
Recorded None
Blooms in Fall
Available in 1987
From Maryland
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)