Apple varieties, United Kingdom
Lewis's Incomparable
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
Believed to have been raised in England. It was known at the end of the 1700s. Fruits have firm, fine-textured, rather dry, subacid flesh with very little flavour.
Sources
- Lewis's Incomparable (accession 2000 - 060), 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 (mid october); the other names.
