Arthur W. Barnes

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised in 1902 at Eaton Gardens, Chester, by N.F. Barnes, head gardener to the Duke of Westminster. Introduced in 1928 by Clibrans of Altrincham. Cooks well.

Synonyms:
A. W. Barnes

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

Parentage:
Gascoyne's Scarlet x Cox's Orange Pippin

Accession No.
1923 - 109   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Arthur W. Barnes


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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