Earl Cowper
Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Received 1949 (but probably an old cultivar). Origin: Received from Wrest Park, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, England.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid September
- Flowering
- 30th April (10%) · 5th May (full) · 12th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- large
- Type
- Culinary
- Shape
- Conical
- Width
- 87.50 mm
- Height
- 80.00 mm
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- medium
- Firmness
- medium-firm
- Coarseness
- fine
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- Greenish
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour pattern
- striped
Source · National Fruit Collection
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