Exquisite

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised in 1902 by Laxton Bros. at Bedford, England. It received the Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1926. Fruits have firm, crisp and juicy flesh with a good aromatic flavour.

Synonyms:
Laxton's Exquisite

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in the East of England Apples & Orchards Project

Parentage:
Cellini x Cox's Orange Pippin

Father to:
Laxton's Victory
Laxton's Favourite

Accession No.
1957 - 197   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Exquisite


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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