Crimson Newton
syn. Crimson Newton Wonder, Red Newton
Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
A more highly coloured sport of Newton Wonder being almost entirely flushed dull dark crimson. Originated in 1921 with C.H. Dicker, Holwell Bury Fruit Farm, Hertfordshire. Fruits cook very well.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 9th May (10%) · 14th May (full) · 22nd May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Type
- Culinary
Source · National Fruit Collection
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