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Apple varieties, Netherlands

Glorie van Holland

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

Raised in about 1890 by Hazelbag at Rockanje, The Netherlands. Fruits have slightly acid, slightly sweet flesh.

Where Glorie van Holland came from.

Sources

Glorie van Holland (accession 1949 - 179), 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); the other names.