Merton Worcester

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised by M.B.Crane at the John Innes Institute, Merton, England in 1914. Named in 1947. It received an Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1950. Fruits have firm, fine-textured, juicy flesh with a sweet and pleasant flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Cox's Orange Pippin x Worcester Pearmain

Accession No.
1979 - 176     check_circle

Accession name
Merton Worcester (EMLA 1)