Applevariety
Barnack Orange
A dessert apple, flat round in shape, yellow skin, cream flesh. Picked in early-October. Raised in 1904. Aromatic and firm.
Origin · Belvoir Castle, England
Taste & texture
- Scent
- aromatic
- Firmness
- firm
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness MediumSurface colour RedBackground colour YellowSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Flat globose
- Size
- mediumWidth 63.00 mmHeight 57.00 mm
Origin & family
Where Barnack Orange began
Recorded origin
Belvoir Castle, England
United Kingdom
Barnack Orange’s family
4 varieties · 3 recorded linksArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Barnack Orange
Belvoir Castle, England, United Kingdom
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Flat globose
- width
- 63.00 mm
- height
- 57.00 mm
- ribbing
- medium
- firmness
- firm
- parentage
- Barnack Beauty x Cox's Orange Pippin
- greasiness
- Medium
- over colour
- Red
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Yellow
- over colour pattern
- striped
Photos

National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.