Yorkshire Greening
syn. Coate's, Coates, Coates', Coates' Greening, Coates's, Goose Sauce, Grunling von Yorkshire, Seek no Farther, Seek no Further, Seek-no- Further, Seek-no-Farther, Verte du Comte d'York, Yorkshire Goose Sauce, Yorkshire Greeting
Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Assumed to have originated in Yorkshire, England. It was first recorded in 1803. Fruits have firm, rather coarse-textured, somewhat dry flesh with a very acid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 5th May (10%) · 9th May (full) · 17th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- large
- Type
- Culinary
- Shape
- Flat
- Width
- 77.00 mm
- Crunch
- crisp
- Height
- 58.50 mm
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- strong
- Firmness
- firm
- Coarseness
- coarse
- Greasiness
- Medium
- Over colour
- Brown
- Flesh colour
- Greenish
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour pattern
- streaked
Source · National Fruit Collection
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