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possibly seedlings of the same parentage
Blossom white with some pink
originally appearing in the Netherlands (named Kroon Renet)
Medium sized light green fruit with slightly waxy skin
A borders variety that has been growing in Monmouthshire since the mid nineteenth century at least
Lord Derby Year:2 YR possibly seedlings of the sameA very hardy cooking apple. Similar in shape to Catshead (one of its parent varieties), green turning to yellow once ripe. Large fruit with a rich, sharp flavour. Grows well in wetter soil (a favourite in Scotland) and described in the Herefordshire Pomona 1876 85 as 'one of the finest culinary apples'. A reliable cropper, with fantastic blossom. Raised by a Mr Witham of Stockport, recorded in 1862. Permission to use photograph by Philip James