Lawver

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Recorded 1868. From Said to have been found in an old Indian orchard in Kansas;, U.S.A.. Grown in U.S.A. and France.

Synonyms:
Black Spy, Delaware Red Winter, Delaware Winter, Lawyer, Louver

Availability
Not currently held in the National Fruit Collection.

Mother to:
Lawfam

Fruit Size
large ^a

Fruit Shape
flat, rectangular to truncate-conic, convex ^a

Fruit Height
65 mm ^a

Fruit Width
86 mm ^a

Ribbing
sometimes slightly ribbed on body ^a

Ground Colour
yellow ^a

Over Colour
generally covered bright red, darker at base and lighter at apex ^a

Flesh Colour
slightly tinged yellow or green ^a

Flesh Texture
hard moderately fine, crisp, tender ^a

Flavour
subacid, somewhat aromatic ^a

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References:
a. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register