The World of Apples

Apple varieties, France

Hommet

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

Described 1893. From Local to Orne, Tanville, France.

Sources

  1. Hommet (accession 1949 - 152), 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.