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Lord Lennox (Finzi)
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
- Synonyms:
- Lord Lennox
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Flat globose 2
- Size
- small 2
- Height
- 47.00mm 2
- Width
- 51.00mm 2
- Ribbing
- weak 2
- Ground Colour
- Yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Red 2
- Over Colour (Pattern)
- striped 2
- Russet
- very low 2
- Crunch
- crisp 2
- Flesh Colour
- Cream 2
Accession No.
1949 - 223
There are references to many Lord Lennox varieties, but the accession currently in the National Apple Collection was received in 1949 from Berkshire. Fruits have cream, crisp flesh with a sweet and aromatic flavour.
- Accession name
- Lord Lennox (Finzi)
- Flowering time ›››
- 1st May10% flowering
7th MayFull (80%) flowering
15th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Mid September 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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