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Apple varieties, United States

All-Red Gravenstein

The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it¹:

Triploid. A coloured sport of Gravenstein originating from the U.S.A. Fruits are crisp, coarse-textured and juicy with a distinct flavour.

Family tree

Parents, grandparents and great-grandparents, as the entries in the atlas record them.

All-Red Gravenstein United States
- Sport of Gravenstein Denmark, by about 1669

Sources

All-Red Gravenstein (accession 1960 - 055), National Fruit Collection, Brogdale, Kent (Defra). Supports: the description quoted; the parentage; the use; the fruit's size, shape and colours and the flesh, from the collection's characterisation; the picking time at Brogdale (early september).