Redsleeves

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised by Dr F. Alston at East Malling Research Station, Maidstone, Kent. Introduced in 1986. Fruits are sweet, crisp and juicy.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1975 - 058   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Redsleeves

Flowering time
27th April 10% flowering
2nd May Full (80%) flowering
9th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
late august 1

References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register