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Culinary / Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised by Charles Ross at Newbury, Berkshire, England. First recorded in 1900. Introduced by Clibrans of Altrincham. Received an Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1900. Fruits have firm, fine-textured, juicy flesh with a slightly acid

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late September
Flowering
6th May (10%) · 11th May (full) · 18th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
large
Type
Culinary / Dessert
Shape
Flat
Width
76.00 mm
Height
63.00 mm
Firmness
firm
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour pattern
striped

Source · National Fruit Collection

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