Applevariety

Christmas Pearmain

Also known as Bunyard's Christmas Pearmain

Bunyard's Christmas Pearmain

A dessert apple with yellowish flesh and yellow skin, ellipsoid in shape, first recorded in 1893; aromatic, juicy, crisp and firm. Picked in early October.

Taste & texture

Scent
aromatic
Firmness
firm
Bite
crisp
Juiciness
juicy
Texture
Flesh grain fine
Used for
Dessert apple

How to spot it

Skin
Surface colour BrownBackground colour YellowSurface colour pattern striped
Flesh
Yellowish
Shape
Ellipsoid
Size
mediumWidth 55.00 mmHeight 48.00 mm
Appearance
very lowSurface ridges absent

Origin & family

Field notes

Original source notes
Fruit & tree
size
medium
type
Dessert
shape
Ellipsoid
width
55.00 mm
crunch
crisp
height
48.00 mm
russet
very low
ribbing
absent
firmness
firm
synonyms
Bunyard's Christmas Pearmain
coarseness
fine
over colour
Brown
flesh colour
Yellowish
ground colour
Yellow
over colour pattern
striped
Sources 3

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