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Polly Prosser

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised in 1946 by J.H. Cooper, Maidstone, Kent. Fruits have firm, coarse, yellowish white flesh with a sweet, subacid, rich flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
7th May (10%) · 12th May (full) · 20th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium-large
Type
Dessert
Shape
Flat globose
Width
75.50 mm
Height
62.00 mm
Ribbing
medium
Firmness
firm
Coarseness
coarse
Greasiness
Weak
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Yellowish
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour pattern
streaked

Source · National Fruit Collection

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