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Dewdney's Seedling

syn. Baron Wolseley, Deudney's Seedling, Dewdney, Lord Wolseley, Volseli

Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised at Barrowby, Grantham, Lincolnshire by Mr Dewdney in about 1850. Fruits have moderately firm, juicy and very acid flesh.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early September
Flowering
9th May (10%) · 14th May (full) · 22nd May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
large
Type
Culinary
Shape
Truncate conical
Width
75.00 mm
Crunch
crisp
Height
65.00 mm
Ribbing
weak
Coarseness
fine
Over colour
Brown
Flesh colour
Greenish
Ground colour
Yellow

Source · National Fruit Collection

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