Braddick Nonpareil
syn. Braddick's Nonpareil, Braddick's Sondergleichen, Braddicks Sondergleichen, Ditton Nompareil, Ditton Nonpareil, Ditton Pippin, Lincolnshire Reinette, Non-Pareille de Braddick, Nonpareil Braddick's, Nonpareille de Braddick
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised by John Braddick at Thames Ditton, Surrey. First exhibited in 1818. Fruits have firm flesh with a sweet, aromatic flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 8th May (10%) · 13th May (full) · 21st May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Flavour
- sweet, aromatic
- Ribbing
- not ribbed
- Fruit size
- medium
- Fruit shape
- flat, truncate-conic, convex
- Over colour
- flushed brownish red
- Russet type
- russet patches
- Flesh colour
- yellow
- Flesh texture
- firm
- Ground colour
- green to greenish yellow
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- weak
- Shape
- Globose
- Width
- 66.01 mm
- Height
- 55.06 mm
- Russet
- low-medium
- Ribbing
- weak
- Firmness
- firm
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- Yellowish
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour amount
- medium
- Over colour pattern
- mottled/solid flush
Source · National Fruit Collection
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