Apple varieties, United Kingdom
Barnack Beauty Sport
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
A more highly coloured sport of Barnack Beauty which was discovered in 1944 by George Lamb, Swanley, Kent. Fruits, like Barnack Beauty, are sweet, crisp and juicy with a good flavour.
Family tree
Parents, grandparents and great-grandparents, as the entries in the atlas record them.
- Barnack Beauty Sport United Kingdom, 1944
- Sport of Barnack Beauty United Kingdom, about 1840
Sources
- Barnack Beauty Sport (accession 1944 - 012), 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 october).
