Miller's Seedling
syn. The Shah
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised in 1848 by Mr James Miller at Newbury, Berkshire, England. It received the Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1906. Fruits have white, rather soft, very juicy flesh with a sweet and refreshing flavour. Bruises easily.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late August
- Flowering
- 3rd May (10%) · 8th May (full) · 17th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Flat globose
- Width
- 60.00 mm
- Crunch
- crisp
- Height
- 44.00 mm
- Ribbing
- weak
- Firmness
- soft
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- Over colour amount
- low
- Over colour pattern
- striped
Source · National Fruit Collection
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