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Apple varieties, Belgium

Merlyn

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

Raised by nurseryman J. Nicolai, Belgium. Received by Brogdale in 1996. Fruits are fairly sweet with an aromatic flavour.

Sources

Merlyn (accession 1999 - 025), 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 september).