Trumpeter
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Dual Purpose
A large, oblong apple with pale green skin and irregular ribs around the eye. The flesh is crisp, juicy, and sweet with a brisk sub-acid flavor. Highly esteemed in Lancaster orchards and suitable for both dessert and culinary purposes, in use October to January.
Flavor & Texture
sweetsubacidbriskcrispjuicy
Best Uses
fresh_eatingcooking
Origin & History
- Status
- commercial
subacidbrisk
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 6424
- Cited authority (Hogg 1851)
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