jennifer
Description
Raised in 1923 by F.W. Wastie of Eynsham. Oxfordshire and recorded in 1944, when it was sent to the National Fruit Trials by his son, J.F. Wastie, who named it after his daughter. A cross between Duchess's Favourite and Beauty of Bath. It is an early dessert, ready in late August and early September. The apples are slightly ribbed with yellow skin, flushed pale red and striped with bright red. Sweet and juicy, but not keeping long. A vigorous grower. Part tip bearing.
Raised in 1923 by F.W. Wastie of Eynsham. Oxfordshire and recorded in 1944, when it was sent to the National Fruit Trials by his son, J.F. Wastie, who named it after his daughter. A cross between Duchess's Favourite and Beauty of Bath. It is an early dessert, ready in late August and early September. The apples are slightly ribbed with yellow skin, flushed pale red and striped with bright red. Sweet and juicy, but not keeping long. A vigorous grower. Part tip bearing.
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Latin name: Malus domestica 'Jennifer'
Type: dessert Uses: Flavour: Pollination Group: 3 |
Flowering time: 6 May (start) 10 May (full) 17 May (over)
Picking time: late August Eating/storing time: Size: small Rootstock: M25 Year planted: 2014 |