Applevariety
Cleeve
A dessert apple with cream flesh and whitish-yellow skin, flat in shape; sweet, aromatic, crisp and firm. Picked in late August.
Origin · Cleeve, Weybridge, Surrey
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Scent
- aromatic
- Firmness
- firm
- Bite
- crisp
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour OrangeBackground colour Whitish yellow
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Flat
- Size
- medium-large
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak-medium
Origin & family
Where Cleeve began
Recorded origin
Cleeve, Weybridge, Surrey
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium-large
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Flat
- crunch
- crisp
- ribbing
- weak-medium
- firmness
- firm
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Whitish yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.