Culinary / Dessert apple
Synonyms:Longbider
Availability Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from East Malling Research Station, Maidstone, Kent. Cooks well.
Accession name Long Bider
Size small 1
Type Culinary / Dessert 1
Shape Globose conical 1
Ribbing weak-medium 1
Crown medium 1
Ground Colour Whitish yellow 1
Over Colour n/a 1
Over Colour (Pattern) n/a 1
Russet low 1
References: 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale. 2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register