Grenadier

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

First recorded in 1862 and introduced to commerce in about 1875. It received a First Class Certificate from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1883. The most widely grown early commercial cooking apple in the UK. Fruits have firm, fine-textured, juicy fle

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in Tidnor Wood National Collection® of Malus (Cider making)

Mother to:
Sowman's Seedling

Accession No.
1974 - 347   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Grenadier (LA 68A)

Accession No.
1979 - 020     cancel

Accession name
Grenadier

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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