Apple
Originanted in Somerset. Produces a bittersweet cider.
Availability Material available from the National Fruit Collection.Material held in Tidnor Wood National Collection® of Malus (Cider making)
Accession name Pennard Bitter
Flowering time 6th May 10% flowering 8th May Full (80%) flowering16th May 90% petal fall
Picking time Early October 1
References: 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale. 2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register