The World of Apples

Apple varieties, United Kingdom

Cider Lady's Finger

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

An old variety of unknown origin. Thought to have originated in the south west area of the UK.

Sources

  1. Cider Lady's Finger (accession 1989 - 073), 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 october).