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Edward VII
Culinary apple
First recorded in 1902. It was introduced by Rowe of Worcester in 1908. Received Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1903. Fruits have firm, rather coarse-textured, fairly juicy flesh with an acid flavour. An excellent cooker.
Synonyms: Edouard, Edouard VII, King Edward, King Edward VII
Parentage: Blenheim Orange x Golden Noble
Shape: Broad globose conical
Size: medium-large
Height 52.50mm
Width: 67.00mm
Ribbing: absent
Ground Colour: Green yellow
Greasiness: Medium
Crunch: crisp
Coarseness: fine
Flesh Colour: White
Flowering time:
14th May 10% flowering
21st May Full (80%) flowering
29th May 90% petal fall
Picking time: Mid October