Applevariety
Edwards
Also known as Edward's +1
Edward's · Edwards Favorite
A dessert apple with yellowish flesh and green-yellow skin, broad round-conical in shape; sweet, mildly tart, soft and astringent. Picked in mid-October.
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Acidity
- subacid
- Firmness
- soft
- Texture
- Flesh grain coarse
- Flavour
- astringent
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour BrownBackground colour Green yellowSurface colour coverage low
- Flesh
- Yellowish
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Size
- largeWidth 77.00 mmHeight 65.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak
Origin & family
Edwards’s family
2 varieties · 1 recorded linkArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Edwards
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
Hall → EdwardsParent · Recorded
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- large
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Broad globose conical
- width
- 77.00 mm
- height
- 65.00 mm
- ribbing
- weak
- firmness
- soft
- synonyms
- Edward's, Edwards Favorite
- parentage
- Hall x Unknown
- coarseness
- coarse
- over colour
- Brown
- flesh colour
- Yellowish
- ground colour
- Green yellow
- over colour amount
- low
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.