Apple varieties, United Kingdom
Glasbury
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
Originated in the UK. Recorded in 1872. It was received by the National Fruit Trials in 1979 from Norfolk. Fruits have good flavour when cooked but can soon become insipid.
Sources
- Glasbury (accession 1979 - 123), 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 september).
