The D'Anjou pear was mistakenly applied to the variety when it was introduced to the States and England
Winesap apple variety originated in New Jersey prior 1800
Summer Rose apples are delicious for eating and cooking
originated the Arkansas Black apple tree a few years later
Arkansas Black Apple USDA Zone_8 The D'Anjou pear was mistakenlyUSDA Certified Organic Earl Holt, son of the early Arkansas settler, Jack Holt, owned the first commercial nursery in the state around 1850. His brother, De Kalb Holt, originated the Arkansas Black apple tree a few years later. Strikingly beautiful, the Arkansas Black apple, as the name suggests, is dark purple becoming nearly black apple at maturity. The Arkansas Black apple has very crisp flesh, coarse, greenish white, sharp flavor, improving with