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Apple varieties, United Kingdom

Ashdown Seedling

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

Originated with the Ashdown and General Land Company, Horsted Keynes, Sussex. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1966. Fruits are very similar to Discovery.

Ashdown Seedling
Where Ashdown Seedling came from.

Sources

  1. Ashdown Seedling (accession 1966 - 079), National Fruit Collection, Brogdale, Kent (Defra). Supports: the description quoted; the use; the fruit's size, shape and colours and the flesh, from the collection's characterisation; the picking time at Brogdale (late august).