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Peacemaker
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Raised at Welford Park, Newbury, England by Charles Ross. First recorded in 1913. Received an Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1913. Fruits have fine, rather soft, creamy white flesh with a sweet flavour.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Parentage:
- Houblon x Rival
- Shape
- Broad globose conical 2
- Size
- medium-large 2
- Height
- 57.00mm 2
- Width
- 69.50mm 2
- Ribbing
- very weak 2
- Ground Colour
- Yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Red 2
- Greasiness
- Weak 2
- Coarseness
- fine 2
- Flesh Colour
- Cream 2
Accession No.
1945 - 074
- Accession name
- Peacemaker
- Flowering time ›››
- 5th May10% flowering
10th MayFull (80%) flowering
16th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Early 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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