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Apple varieties, United Kingdom

Rushock Pearmain

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

Raised in about 1821 by Mr Charles Taylor, a blacksmith, at Rushock, Worcestershire. Fruits have creamy white, firm, slightly juicy flesh with a ‘nutty’ flavour.

Rushock Pearmain
Where Rushock Pearmain came from.

Sources

  1. Rushock Pearmain (accession 2001 - 023), 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 other names.