Applevariety
Edward VII
Also known as Edouard +3
Edouard · Edouard VII · King Edward · King Edward VII
A cooking apple with white flesh and green-yellow skin, broad round-conical in shape, first recorded in 1902; tart, juicy, crisp and firm. Picked in mid-October.
Released 1908
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- acid
- Firmness
- firm
- Bite
- crisp
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Culinary apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness MediumBackground colour Green yellow
- Flesh
- White
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Size
- medium-largeWidth 67.00 mmHeight 52.50 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges absent
Origin & family
Where Edward VII began
- Released
- 1908
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium-large
- type
- Culinary
- shape
- Broad globose conical
- width
- 67.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 52.50 mm
- ribbing
- absent
- firmness
- firm
- synonyms
- Edouard, Edouard VII, King Edward, King Edward VII
- parentage
- Blenheim Orange x Golden Noble
- coarseness
- fine
- greasiness
- Medium
- flesh colour
- White
- ground colour
- Green yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.