Braeburn

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Discovered on the property of O.Moran, Waiwhero, Upper Moutere, New Zealand and was first grown commercially by William Bros. at Braeburn orchard, Upper Moutere in 1952. I Fruits have crisp, firm flesh with a perfumed flavour, although fruits usually fail to mature fully in the U.K.

Synonyms:
Breaburn

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Lady Hamilton x Unknown

Sports:
Hidala

Accession No.
1974 - 357   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Braeburn


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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