Clopton Red

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised in 1946 by Justin Brooke at Clopton Hall, Wickhambrook, Suffolk and introduced in 1961. Fruits have firm flesh with a sweet, rich flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in the East of England Apples & Orchards Project

Parentage:
Cox's Orange Pippin x Unknown

Accession No.
1966 - 072   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Clopton Red

References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.