Laxton's Early Crimson
syn. Early Crimson
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised in 1908 at Bedford by Laxton Bros. and introduced by them in 1931. Fruits have rather coarse flesh with a sweet flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early August
- Flowering
- 5th May (10%) · 10th May (full) · 17th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- small-medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Conical
- Width
- 51.00 mm
- Height
- 42.00 mm
- Ribbing
- medium
- Coarseness
- coarse
- Over colour
- Brown
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour amount
- high-very high
Source · National Fruit Collection
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