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 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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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