The World of Apples

Apple varieties, United Kingdom

Withington Fillbasket

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

Originated in the UK. Recorded in 1883. Fruits have firm, crisp, pale yellow flesh with an acid flavour.

Sources

  1. Withington Fillbasket (accession 1949 - 194), 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 september); the other names.