Applevariety
Comrade
A dessert apple with cream flesh and yellow skin, truncate-conical in shape; sweet, mildly tart and soft. Picked in early September.
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Acidity
- subacid
- Firmness
- soft
- Texture
- Flesh grain coarse
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour RedBackground colour YellowSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Truncate conical
- Size
- largeWidth 87.00 mmHeight 67.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges very weak
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- large
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Truncate conical
- width
- 87.00 mm
- height
- 67.00 mm
- ribbing
- very weak
- firmness
- soft
- coarseness
- coarse
- 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.