Mannington's Pearmain
syn. Mannington Pearmain, Mannington's Parmaene, Mannington's Parmane, Pearmain de Mannington, Pomme de Mannington
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Grown from seed found in cider pomace in the garden of Mr Turley, Uckfield, Sussex, England in about 1770. It was introduced by John Mannington in 1847. Fruits have greenish white, firm, fine-textured, moderately juicy flesh with a slightly aromatic flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 8th May (10%) · 13th May (full) · 22nd May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Crunch
- crisp
- Ribbing
- absent
- Firmness
- firm
- Over colour
- Brown
- Flesh colour
- Yellowish
- Ground colour
- Yellow
Source · National Fruit Collection
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