Laxton's Royalty
syn. Royalty
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised in 1908 at Bedford by Laxton Bros. and introduced by them in 1932. Fruits have hard, crisp flesh with a slightly sweet to subacid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late October
- Flowering
- 14th May (10%) · 21st May (full) · 28th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Flat globose
- Width
- 63.00 mm
- Crunch
- crisp
- Height
- 49.50 mm
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- very weak
- Firmness
- firm-very firm
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour pattern
- striped
Source · National Fruit Collection
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