Applevariety
Beauty of Hants
Also known as Offine Seedling +3
Offine Seedling · Ofine · Seedling Offine · Seedling Ofine
A dessert apple with yellowish flesh and green-yellow skin, oblong in shape; juicy, crisp and soft. Picked in early October.
Origin · Basset, Southampton
Taste & texture
- Firmness
- soft
- Bite
- crisp
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour BrownBackground colour Green yellow
- Flesh
- Yellowish
- Shape
- Oblong
- Size
- largeWidth 75.00 mmHeight 65.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak
Origin & family
Where Beauty of Hants began
Recorded origin
Basset, Southampton
Beauty of Hants’s family
2 varieties · 1 recorded linkArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Beauty of Hants
Basset, Southampton
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
Blenheim Orange → Beauty of HantsParent · Recorded
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- large
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Oblong
- width
- 75.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 65.00 mm
- ribbing
- weak
- synonyms
- Offine Seedling, Ofine, Seedling Offine, Seedling Ofine
- parentage
- Blenheim Orange x Unknown
- over colour
- Brown
- flesh colour
- Yellowish
- ground colour
- Green yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.