Belvoir Seedling

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised by W.H. Divers, probably at Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1935. Fruits have firm, fine flesh with a sweet to subacid flavour.

Synonyms:
Belvoir Castle

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Annie Elizabeth x Dumelow's Seedling

Accession No.
1935 - 008   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Belvoir Seedling

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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