Apple
Raised by Charles Ross at Welford Park, Newbury, Berkshire. First recorded in 1897. Received the Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1899. Fruits have tender, yellowish flesh with a subacid flavour.
Synonyms:Paraquet, Parroquet
Availability Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Parentage: Peasgood's Nonsuch x Cox's Orange Pippin
Accession name Paroquet
References: a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale. b. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register