Lady Sudeley
syn. Jacob's Strawberry, Lady Sudely
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised in about 1849 by a cottager called Jacob at Petworth, Sussex. Introduced in 1885 by G. Bunyard & Co., Maidstone, Kent. It received an Award of Merit from the RHS in 1884. Fruits have firm, juicy flesh which is a little acid and with good flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early September
- Flowering
- 8th May (10%) · 13th May (full) · 21st May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Oblong
- Width
- 67.00 mm
- Height
- 54.00 mm
- Ribbing
- strong
- Firmness
- firm
- Coarseness
- fine
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- Yellowish
- Ground colour
- Yellow
- Over colour pattern
- striped
Source · National Fruit Collection
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