Apple varieties, United Kingdom
Beauty of Moray
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
Originated from Scotland. It was recorded in 1883. Fruits have crisp, white flesh with an acid flavour.
Family tree
Parents, grandparents and great-grandparents, as the entries in the atlas record them.
- Beauty of Moray United Kingdom, by 1883
- Parent Keswick Codlin United Kingdom, by 1793
- Parent Stirling Castle United Kingdom, by 1831
Sources
- Beauty of Moray (accession 1942 - 035), 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 (mid august).
- Using whole-genome SNP data to reconstruct a large multi-generation pedigree in apple germplasm, Hélène Muranty and others, BMC Plant Biology 20:2, 2020. Supports: its parents, Keswick Codlin and Stirling Castle, found from SNP data (supplementary table S3); its ploidy, diploid (supplementary table S1).
