Autumn Bough
Apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Recorded 1851. From U.S.A.. In existence 1905.
Synonyms:
August Sweet, Autumn Sweet Bough, Autumnal Bough, Bough, Branche d'Automne, Early Bough, Early Sweet Bough, Fall Bough, Large Early Yellow Bough, Large Yellow Bough, Late Bough, Montgomery Sweet, Philadelphia Sweet, Pound's Early, Summer Bellflower, Susser Bough, Sweet Belleflower, Sweet Bellflower, Sweet Bough, Sweet Harvest, White Sugar
Availability
Not currently held in the National Fruit Collection.
Mother to:
Lodi
Carlton
Fruit Size
medium to large a
Fruit Shape
tall, truncate-conic to rectangular a
Ribbing
ribbed a
Ground Colour
yellow a
Russet Type
dotted a
Flesh Colour
white a
Flesh Texture
soft a
Flavour
sweet to subacid a
References:
a. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register