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Stembridge Jersey

Cider · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

A seedling which originated from the Kingsbury Episcopi area of central Somerset.Introduced by Mr W.J. Stuckey and named after the local village of Stembridge. A biennial cropper producing small to medium fruits.Produces a bittersweet cider.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late October
Flowering
8th May (10%) · 10th May (full) · 18th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
small-medium
Type
Cider
Crown
very weak
Shape
Broad globose conical
Width
58.32 mm
Height
48.02 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak-medium
Over colour
Pink
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour amount
medium-high
Over colour pattern
striped/solid flush

Source · National Fruit Collection

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