Apple varieties, United Kingdom
Summer Stibbert
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
Originated in the West of England. Recorded in 1831. Fruits have firm, tender, creamy white flesh with a slightly subacid flavour.
Sources
- Summer Stibbert (accession 1943 - 024), 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 august); the other names.
