The World of Apples

Apple varieties, United Kingdom

Pomeroy of Somerset

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

Originated in the UK. Described in 1851. Fruits have firm, crisp, yellow flesh with a sweet, rich flavour.

Sources

  1. Pomeroy of Somerset (accession 1929 - 027), 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.