Apple varieties, United Kingdom
Tremlett's Bitter
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
Originated in the Exe Valley, Devon. Flowers are very sensitive to frost which may contribute to the trees biennial cropping pattern. Susceptible to scab. Produces a full bittersweet cider.
Sources
- Tremlett's Bitter (accession 1989 - 117), 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).
