The World of Apples

Apple varieties, Canada

Hunter Ottawa

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

A tetraploid form of Ottawa. It was received by the National Fruit Trials in 1977 from Canada.

Sources

  1. Hunter Ottawa (accession 1974 - 267), 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).