Apple varieties, United Kingdom
Fon's Spring
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
Raised in 1948 by Ernest J. Ingleby, Milbury Heath, Falfield, Gloucestershire. Fruits have firm, fairly juicy flesh with a sweet, subacid, faint Cox-like flavour.
Sources
- Fon's Spring (accession 1962 - 065), 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).
