The World of Apples

Apple varieties, United Kingdom

Hannan Seedling

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

Raised in 1928 by Mrs I. Hannan, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey from seed of an Australian apple. Fruits have soft, coarse flesh with a slightly sweet flavour.

Hannan Seedling
Where Hannan Seedling came from.

Sources

  1. Hannan Seedling (accession 1945 - 167), 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).