The World of Apples

Apple varieties, United States

Lakeland

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

Raised at the University of Minnesota Fruit Breeding Farm, Excelsior. It was introduced in 1950. Fruits have sweet, crisp, juicy flesh.

Family tree

Parents, grandparents and great-grandparents, as the entries in the atlas record them.

  • Lakeland United States, by 1950
    • Seed parent Malinda
Lakeland
Where Lakeland came from.

Sources

  1. Lakeland (accession 1951 - 063), National Fruit Collection, Brogdale, Kent (Defra). Supports: the description quoted; the parentage; the use; the fruit's size, shape and colours and the flesh, from the collection's characterisation; the picking time at Brogdale (early september).