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James Lawson
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Exhibited in 1918 by Cannell of Eynsford, Kent. Received an Award of Merit from RHS in 1918. Fruits have fairly coarse flesh with a subacid to slightly sweet flavour.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Parentage:
- Cellini x Gravenstein
- Shape
- Broad globose conical 2
- Size
- medium 2
- Height
- 48.00mm 2
- Width
- 58.00mm 2
- Ribbing
- weak 2
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Orange 2
- Over Colour (Pattern)
- striped/mottled 2
- Russet
- very low 2
- Coarseness
- coarse 2
Accession No.
1932 - 003
- Accession name
- James Lawson
- Flowering time ›››
- 4th May10% flowering
9th MayFull (80%) flowering
15th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Late August 1
- References:
- 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
- 2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register
Design: Chris Turnbull, September 2019