Davey

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Discovered in 1928 by S. Lothrop Davenport in North Grafton, Massachusetts, USA. Introduced in 1950. Fruits have firm, slightly coarse flesh with a slightly sweet and perfumed flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
McIntosh x Unknown

Accession No.
1952 - 044   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Davey (USA)


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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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