Queen Anne

Culinary apple

Culinary apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Recorded 1842. From Somerset, England. In existence 1946.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Fruit Size
medium b

Fruit Shape
intermediate, rectangular, convex b

Ribbing
ribbed b

Ground Colour
pale greenish yellow b

Over Colour
flushed red b

Accession No.
1995 - 019   fingerprint   cancel

Accession name
Queen Anne

Type
Culinary a

Shape
Globose a

Ribbing
weak-medium a

Crown
weak-medium a

Ground Colour
Whitish green a

Over Colour
Orange a

Over Colour (Pattern)
washed out a

Russet
low a


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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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