Keswick Codlin
syn. Codlin de Keswick, Codlin de Koswick, Codlin Keswick, Everbearing, Keswick, Keswick Codling, Keswicker Kuchen Apfel, Keswicker Kuchenapfel, Keswicks Codling, Kodlin kesvikskii, Koswick Codlin, Koswicker Kuchenapfel, Pinder's Apple, White Codlin
Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Found growing on a heap of rubbish at Gleaston Castle near Ulverston, Lancashire, England. It was recorded in 1793. Introduced by nurseryman John Sander at Keswick, Cumbria, England. Fruits have soft, rather coarse-textured, somewhat dry and acid flesh.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid August
- Flowering
- 30th April (10%) · 5th May (full) · 12th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium-large
- Type
- Culinary
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Width
- 72.50 mm
- Height
- 65.50 mm
- Ribbing
- medium
- Firmness
- soft
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- Yellowish
- Ground colour
- Yellow
Source · National Fruit Collection
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