Bailey Sweet (apple)

Malus pumila 'Bailey Sweet'
Bailey Sweet
SpeciesMalus pumila[1]
Cultivar'Bailey Sweet'
OriginUnited States, Petty, Wyoming County, New York State[2]

Bailey Sweet, also referred to as Bailey's Sweet or just Bailey, is a cultivar of the domesticated apple. Bailey Sweets were first farmed around 1840 in Petty, Wyoming County, New York.[2][3]: 34  Other names for it have included Edgerly Sweet, Howard's Sweet, and Paterson's Sweet.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Bailey Sweet apple". orangepippin.com. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Bailey Apples". Cook's Info. 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  3. ^ a b Ragan, W. H. 1905. Nomenclature of the apple; a catalogue of the known varieties referred to in American publications from 1804 to 1904. U. S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry, Bulletin No. 56.
  4. ^ Burford, T. (2013). Apples of North America: Exceptional Varieties for Gardeners, Growers, and Cooks. Timber Press. ISBN 978-1604695557.