Duck's Bill

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Received 1937. Origin: Received from Sussex.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in the Marcher Apple Network collections (Tredomen)

Accession No.
1937 - 010   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1937 from Fred Streeter, Head Gardener at Petworth House, Sussex. Fruits have sweet, rather chewy flesh.

Accession name
Duck's Bill

References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
b. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register