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Bramley's Seedling
Culinary apple
Triploid. Raised by Mary Ann Brailsford, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England between 1809 and 1813 and introduced in 1865 by nurseryman H. Merryweather. First exhibited in 1876. Received a First Class Certificate from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1893. The most popular cooking apple grown in the UK.
Synonyms: Bramley, Bramleys Samling, Triomphe de Kiel
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Flowering time:
6th May 10% flowering
12th May Full (80%) flowering
18th May 90% petal fall
Picking time: Early October
Size: large-very large
Shape: Flat
Ribbing: medium
Crown: weak-medium
Ground Colour: Whitish green
Over Colour: Orange
Over Colour Amount: low-medium
Over Colour Pattern: striped/washed out
Russet: low
Flesh Colour: Cream