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Apple varieties, United States

Starr

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

Found on the property of Judge White, Woodbury, New Jersey, USA. Propagated by William Parry in 1865. Fruits have crisp, very tender flesh with a subacid and aromatic flavour.

Where Starr came from.

Sources

Starr (accession 1952 - 118), 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 september).