The World of Apples

Apple varieties, Ireland

Yellow Pitcher

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

Originated in Ireland. Described in 1951. Fruits have firm, very white flesh with an insipid flavour.

Sources

  1. Yellow Pitcher (accession 1966 - 040), 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 (late september).