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Ye Old Peasgood

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Thought to have been raised by George Carpenter, West Hall Gardens, Byfleet, Surrey. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1932. Fruits have soft, coarse, white to greenish white flesh with an acid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early September
Flowering
6th May (10%) · 11th May (full) · 19th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium-large
Type
Dessert
Shape
Flat globose
Width
69.00 mm
Height
54.00 mm
Russet
very low
Ribbing
very weak
Firmness
soft
Coarseness
coarse
Greasiness
Strong
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour pattern
striped

Source · National Fruit Collection

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