Corry's Wonder

Culinary apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised in 1917 at Eynsham, Oxford by E. Corry Hanks. Fruits have soft flesh with a sweet but acid flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Beauty of Stoke x Lane's Prince Albert

Size
large 2

Type
Culinary 2

Shape
Broad globose conical 2

Height
62.50 mm 2

Width
81.50 mm 2

Ribbing
very weak 2

Ground Colour
Green yellow 2

Over Colour
Brown 2

Over Colour (Pattern)
streaked 2

Russet
very low 2

Firmness
soft 2

Flesh Colour
Greenish 2

Accession No.
1945 - 049   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Corry's Wonder

Flowering time
8th May 10% flowering
14th May Full (80%) flowering
22nd May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late October 1

References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register