King Byerd

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Received by NFT 1954. From Cornwall, England.

Synonyms:
King Bayard

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

Accession No.
1954 - 051   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1954 from Cornwall. Fruits have firm, crisp, fine flesh with a subacid and slightly sweet flavour.

Accession name
King Byerd

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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