The World of Apples

Apple varieties, United Kingdom

Poor Man's Profit

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

Originated in Somerset, England. Recorded in 1824. Fruits are crisp and juicy with an acid flavour.

Poor Man's Profit
Where Poor Man's Profit came from.

Sources

  1. Poor Man's Profit (accession 1948 - 159), 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 (early october).