Edwards
syn. Edward's, Edwards Favorite
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Believed to have originated in Chatham County, North Carolina, USA. First described in 1869. Fruits have soft, coarse flesh with a sweet, subacid and astringent flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 6th May (10%) · 11th May (full) · 18th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- large
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Width
- 77.00 mm
- Height
- 65.00 mm
- Ribbing
- weak
- Firmness
- soft
- Coarseness
- coarse
- Over colour
- Brown
- Flesh colour
- Yellowish
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour amount
- low
Source · National Fruit Collection
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