Red Astrachan

This variety originated in the garden of Mr. Atkinson. Mr. Atkinson introduced it to England from Sweden in c. 1816.
Originated Pre
Blooms in Summer
Available in 1987
From Russia
Citations:
  • 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)

  • 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)