Seek-no-further

Also known as
  • Westfield Seek-no-further
  • Fall or Autumn Seek-no-further
  • Signifier
  • Connecticut Seek-no-further
  • Red winter pearmain
  • Seek
Thatcher notes that this variety is popularly cultivated in Raynham. It was recorded as being seen in the orchards of Judge Sprague in East Bloomfield, Ontario County, NY as well. The origination contested with mentions that the variety originated in Indiana or Illinois.
Originated None
Blooms in Fall
Available in 1987
From Westfield
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)