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Howgate Wonder
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Culinary
Measured Phenotype
- Brix
- 12.7 °Bx
- Fruit height
- 79.0 mm
- Fruit width
- 95.0 mm
source: GRIN
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.
Howgate Wonder is a cooking apple developed on the Isle of Wight in 1960 from a cross of Annie Elizabeth and Peasgood Nonsuch. It produces abundant juice and features firm, creamy-white flesh, with harvesting in early October for storage through March.
Flavor & Texture
firmcreamy
Best Uses
cooking
Lineage
Origin & History
- Origin type
- deliberate cross
References
- USDA-NPGS
- PI 589668
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 2839
- Wikidata
- Q41778125