Linda
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
Raised at the Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Canada. It first fruited in 1908 and introduced in about 1925. Fruits have fairly crisp, tender, white flesh with a sweet, subacid and aromatic flavour.
Family tree
Parents, grandparents and great-grandparents, as the entries in the atlas record them.
- Linda Canada, by 1908
- Seed parent Langford Beauty
Offspring in the atlas
Sources
- Linda (accession 1957 - 198), 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 (late september).
