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Hounslow Wonder
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Culinary
Measured Phenotype
- Fruit height
- 54.0 mm
- Fruit width
- 68.5 mm
source: NFC
source: NFC
Each value is the highest-precedence :Assertion attached to this cultivar; full provenance (year, evidence type, confidence) is preserved in the graph.
A medium, flattened round apple with pale yellow skin, dark spots, brown-red flush and broad broken stripes. The flesh is firm and crisp, ripening December to March. Introduced by Messrs. Spooner of Hounslow as a valuable market variety.
Flavor & Texture
crispfirm
Best Uses
fresh_eating
Lineage
Parents
Origin & History
- Status
- commercial
- First introduced
- — · Messrs. Spooner of Hounslow
- Known by
- ≥ 1910
crispfirm
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 2832
- Wikidata
- Q41778122