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Ashmead's Kernel
Dessert apple
Raised in about 1700 by Dr Ashmead, Gloucester. It received a First Class Certificate from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1981. Fruits have firm, juicy flesh with a rich aromatic flavour.
Synonyms:
Aschmead's Saemling, Aschmead's Seedling, Ashmead's Saemling, Ashmead's Samling, Ashmead's Seedling, Doctor Ashmead's Kernel, Dr Ashmead's Kernel, Samling von Ashmead, Semis d'Aschmead, Semis d'Ashmead, Seyanets Ashmida
Shape:Broad globose conical 2
Size:medium
Height:70.00mm
Width: 65.00mm
Ribbing:weak-medium
Ground Colour:Green yellow
Over Colour:Brown
Russet:high-very high
Greasiness:Weak
Flesh Colour: Yellowish
Flowering time:
9th May 10% flowering
14th May Full (80%) flowering
22nd May 90% petal fall
Picking time: Early October