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Apple varieties, Germany

Piros

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

Raised at the Institute of Fruit Research, Dresden-Pillnitz, Germany. Introduced in 1985. Fruits are crisp and juicy with a sweet, subacid flavour.

Where Piros came from.

Sources

Piros (accession 1994 - 012), 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 (august).