Apple varieties, United Kingdom
Earl Cowper
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
Received 1949 (but probably an old cultivar). Origin: Received from Wrest Park, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, England.
Sources
- Earl Cowper (accession 1949 - 055), 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 september).
