Apple varieties, United Kingdom
Dredge's Fame
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
Introduced by William Dredge, Wishford, Salisbury. First recorded in 1802. Fruits have firm, crisp flesh with a sweet, subacid and aromatic flavour.
Sources
- Dredge's Fame (accession 1939 - 013), 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 (early october); the other names.
