Shoreditch White

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated in Somerset, England. Described in 1884. Fruits have tender, yellowish flesh with a subacid flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in Tidnor Wood National Collection® of Malus (Cider making)

Size
large b

Type
Dessert b

Shape
Flat b

Height
57.00 mm b

Width
76.00 mm b

Ribbing
absent b

Ground Colour
Whitish yellow b

Over Colour
Orange b

Flesh Colour
Yellowish b

Accession No.
1947 - 512   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Shoreditch White

Flowering time
5th May 10% flowering
10th May Full (80%) flowering
17th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid September a


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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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