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Lamb Abbey Pearmain
Dessert apple
Raised in 1804 by Mrs Mary Anne Malcolm at Lamb Abbey, Dartford, Kent. It received the Award of Merit from the RHS in 1901. Fruits have firm, pale yellow, sugary and rich flesh.
Synonyms:
Lamb Abbey, Lambe Abbey, Laneb Abbey, Laneb Abbey Pearmain, Parmaene der Abtei Lamb, Pearmain de l'Abbaye de Lamb, Pearmain de l'Abbey de Lamb, Pearmain Lamb Abbey
Parentage:
Newtown Pippin x Unknown
Shape: Truncate conical
Size: medium
Height: 49.00mm
Width: 56.00mm
Ribbing: Weak
Ground Colour: Whitish yellow
Over Colour: Orange
Over Colour (Pattern): striped
Russet: low-medium
Crunch: crisp
Flesh Colour: Greenish
Flowering time:
2nd May 10% flowering
7th May Full (80%) flowering
15th May 90% petal fall
Picking time: Late September