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Nanny
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Raised in Surrey, England. Recorded in 1842. Fruits have fairly firm, rather dry, cream flesh with a slightly subacid flavour.
- Synonyms:
- Nancy, September Beauty
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Broad globose conical 2
- Size
- medium 2
- Height
- 69.00mm 2
- Width
- 76.00mm 2
- Ribbing
- weak 2
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Orange 2
- Over Colour (Amount)
- high-very high 2
- Over Colour (Pattern)
- striped 2
- Russet
- very low 2
- Coarseness
- fine 2
- Juiciness
- dry 2
- Flesh Colour
- Cream 2
Accession No.
1924 - 009
- Accession name
- Nanny
- Flowering time ›››
- 30th April10% flowering
5th MayFull (80%) flowering
11th 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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