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Apple varieties, United States

Dodd

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

Arose in a pasture lane, over the fence from a Tolman Sweet orchard owned by Howard Dodds of Heuvelton, New York, USA. Fruits have a fine subacid flavour with a banana-like aroma.

Family tree

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

Dodd United States
- Seed parent Tolman Sweet (original name Tolman Sweeting)
- Pollen parent Fameuse Canada, by about 1730

Sources

Dodd (accession 1975 - 011), 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).