Sandringham

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised by gamekeeper Perry at Sandringham. Recorded in 1883 in which year it received a First Class Certificate from the Royal Horticultural Society. Introduced by Veitch. Fruits have soft, coarse, mealy flesh with a subacid flavour.

Synonyms:
The Sandringham

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in the East of England Apples & Orchards Project
Material held in the Marcher Apple Network collections (Tredomen)

Parentage:
Winter Pearmain x Unknown

Father to:
Eynsham Dumpling

Accession No.
2000 - 087   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Sandringham

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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