Finkenwerder Prinz
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
Originated in about 1860 on the island of Finkenwerder in the Elbe near Hamburg, Germany. Fruits have fairly firm, fairly fine flesh with a sweet, subacid, slightly aromatic flavour.
Sources
- Finkenwerder Prinz (accession 1951 - 196), 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 (late october); the other names.
