Applevariety
Beauty of Bedford
A dessert apple with yellowish flesh and yellow skin, oval in shape; sweet and firm. Picked in mid-September.
Origin · Bedford
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Firmness
- firm
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour OrangeBackground colour YellowSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- Yellowish
- Shape
- Ellipsoid
- Size
- mediumWidth 64.00 mmHeight 64.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak
Origin & family
Where Beauty of Bedford began
Recorded origin
Bedford
Beauty of Bedford’s family
2 varieties · 1 recorded linkArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Beauty of Bedford
Bedford
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
Lady Sudeley → Beauty of BedfordParent · Recorded
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Ellipsoid
- width
- 64.00 mm
- height
- 64.00 mm
- ribbing
- weak
- firmness
- firm
- parentage
- Lady Sudeley x Beauty of Bath
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Yellowish
- 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.