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Ye Old Peasgood
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Thought to have been raised by George Carpenter, West Hall Gardens, Byfleet, Surrey. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1932. Fruits have soft, coarse, white to greenish white flesh with an acid flavour.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Flat globose 2
- Size
- medium-large 2
- Height
- 54.00mm 2
- Width
- 69.00mm 2
- Ribbing
- very weak 2
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Orange 2
- Over Colour (Pattern)
- striped 2
- Russet
- very low 2
- Greasiness
- Strong 2
- Coarseness
- coarse 2
- Flesh Colour
- White 2
Accession No.
1957 - 271
- Accession name
- Ye Old Peasgood
- Flowering time ›››
- 6th May10% flowering
11th MayFull (80%) flowering
19th 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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