Colonel Yate

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised in 1905 probably by W.H. Divers, Surbiton, Surrey. Fruits have firm, fine flesh with a subacid flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Lane's Prince Albert x Peasgood's Nonsuch

Accession No.
1932 - 004   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Colonel Yate

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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