Applevariety

Crawley Beauty

Also known as Ratcliff Sargeant +1

Ratcliff Sargeant · Ratcliffe Sargeant

A cooking and dessert apple with white flesh and yellow skin, broad round-conical in shape, introduced in 1906; sweet, mildly tart, crisp and firm. Picked in mid-October.

Origin · Crawley, Sussex

Released 1906

Taste & texture

Sweetness
sweet
Acidity
subacid
Firmness
firm
Bite
crisp
Texture
Flesh grain coarse
Used for
Culinary / Dessert apple

How to spot it

Skin
Skin greasiness WeakSurface colour OrangeBackground colour YellowSurface colour pattern striped
Flesh
White
Shape
Broad globose conical
Size
medium-largeWidth 70.00 mmHeight 53.00 mm
Appearance
Surface ridges absent

Origin & family

Where Crawley Beauty began

Recorded origin

Crawley, Sussex

Released
1906

Field notes

Original source notes
Fruit & tree
size
medium-large
type
Culinary / Dessert
shape
Broad globose conical
width
70.00 mm
crunch
crisp
height
53.00 mm
ribbing
absent
firmness
firm
synonyms
Ratcliff Sargeant, Ratcliffe Sargeant
coarseness
coarse
greasiness
Weak
over colour
Orange
flesh colour
White
ground colour
Yellow
over colour pattern
striped
Sources 3

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