Carswell's Honeydew
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised in 1939 by J.W. Carswell at Ashtead, Surrey. Fruits are crisp and juicy with a sweet, almost honeyed flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid September
- Flowering
- 15th May (10%) · 20th May (full) · 26th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Conical
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- Yellowish
- Ground colour
- Yellow
- Over colour amount
- high-very high
- Over colour pattern
- striped
Source · National Fruit Collection
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