Endsleigh Beauty
Culinary / Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Originated with Henry Whiteley, Endsleigh Place, Torquay, Devon. It was received by the National Fruit Trials in 1906. Fruits have hard, crisp flesh with a subacid flavour.
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Size
large 2
Type
Culinary / Dessert 2
Shape
Oblong 2
Height
68.00 mm 2
Width
81.50 mm 2
Ribbing
medium 2
Ground Colour
Green yellow 2
Over Colour (Amount)
very low 2
Over Colour
Orange 2
Over Colour (Pattern)
striped 2
Russet
very low 2
Firmness
firm-very firm 2
Crunch
crisp 2
Flesh Colour
Greenish 2
Accession name
Endsleigh Beauty
Flowering time
6th May 10% flowering
11th May Full (80%) flowering
18th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Late September 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register