Apple varieties, United Kingdom
Merton Reinette
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
Raised in 1933 by M.B.Crane at the John Innes Horticultural Institute, Merton, England. Fruits have a pleasant aromatic flavour.
Sources
- Merton Reinette (accession 1978 - 306), 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).
