Applevariety

Doctor Hogg

Also known as Dr. Hogg

Dr. Hogg

A cooking apple with white flesh and yellow skin, conical in shape, introduced in about 1880; sweet and mildly tart. Picked in early September.

Origin · Leonardslee, Horsham, Sussex

Taste & texture

Sweetness
sweet
Acidity
subacid
Used for
Culinary apple

How to spot it

Skin
Surface colour RedBackground colour YellowSurface colour pattern striped
Flesh
White
Shape
Conical
Size
largeWidth 83.00 mmHeight 74.00 mm

Origin & family

Where Doctor Hogg began

Recorded origin

Leonardslee, Horsham, Sussex

Field notes

Original source notes
Fruit & tree
size
large
type
Culinary
shape
Conical
width
83.00 mm
height
74.00 mm
russet
very low
ribbing
medium
synonyms
Dr. Hogg
parentage
Calville Blanc x Unknown
over colour
Red
flesh colour
White
ground colour
Yellow
over colour pattern
striped
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