Lady Sudeley

Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.

Dessert

Introduced

1885

Origin

Petworth, United Kingdom

Measured Phenotype

Fruit height: 54.0 mm
Fruit width: 67.0 mm

Each value is the highest-precedence :Assertion attached to this cultivar; full provenance (year, evidence type, confidence) is preserved in the graph.

A large golden-yellow dessert apple heavily splashed with scarlet stripes, ripening August to September. The flesh is tender, juicy, and deliciously flavoured. Raised by Mr. Jacobs of Petworth and introduced by George Bunyard & Co. in 1885; it has subsequently sported into a paler, slightly russet form.

Flavor & Texture

subacidjuicy

Best Uses

fresh_eating

Lineage

Offspring

John Short Beauty of Bedford

Origin & History

Origin type: deliberate cross
Original breeder: Mr. Jacobs
First introduced: 1885 · George Bunyard & Co.

delicious flavourtendervery juicy

References

UK National Fruit Collection: 3360
Wikidata: Q41778782