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Baron Ward
Culinary apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Raised at Elton Manor, Nottingham by Samuel Bradley in 1850. First exhibited in 1859. Fruits have soft, white flesh with an astringent flavour.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Parentage:
- Dumelow's Seedling x Unknown
- Shape
- Truncate conical 2
- Size
- small 2
- Height
- 50.00mm 2
- Width
- 55.00mm 2
- Ribbing
- medium 2
- Ground Colour
- Yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Orange 2
- Over Colour (Amount)
- low 2
- Over Colour (Pattern)
- striped 2
- Flesh Colour
- White 2
Accession No.
1948 - 031
- Accession name
- Baron Ward
- Flowering time ›››
- 7th May10% flowering
12th MayFull (80%) flowering
19th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Mid October 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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