The World of Apples

Apple varieties, United Kingdom

Falstaff

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

Raised in 1966 at East Malling Research Station, Kent. Fruits are crisp and juicy with a very good flavour.

Family tree

Offspring in the atlas

  • Meridian × Cox's Orange Pippin; United Kingdom, by 1999
Falstaff
Where Falstaff came from.

Sources

  1. Falstaff (accession 1972 - 184), 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).