Maundy

Cider apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

An old cider variety known to have been in existence in the late 1800s. Produces a bittersweet cider.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in Tidnor Wood National Collection® of Malus (Cider making)

Accession No.
1989 - 126   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Maundy

Size
small ^a

Type
Cider ^a

Shape
Globose conical ^a

Height
37.80 mm ^a

Width
44.80 mm ^a

Ribbing
weak-medium ^a

Crown
medium ^a

Ground Colour
Green yellow ^a

Over Colour
Red ^a

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/mottled ^a

Russet
low ^a

References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.