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Millicent Barnes
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Dessert
Measured Phenotype
- Fruit height
- 67.0 mm
- Fruit width
- 70.0 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.
Millicent Barnes is a yellow apple with red flushing, developed in Chester, England in 1903 from a cross of Gascoyne's Scarlet and Cox Orange Pippin. The fruit measures approximately 69 mm wide by 63 mm tall, with flesh that lacks distinctive flavour. It is typically picked in mid-September and stores for use through October to December.
Lineage
Offspring
Origin & History
- Origin type
- deliberate cross
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 3980
- Wikidata
- Q41779428