Applevariety
Grenadier
A cooking apple with white flesh and green-yellow skin, broad round-conical in shape, first recorded in 1862; juicy and firm. Picked in mid-August.
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Taste & texture
- Firmness
- medium-firm
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Culinary apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness StrongSurface colour BrownBackground colour Green yellowSurface colour coverage very low
- Flesh
- White
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Size
- medium-largeWidth 66.00 mmHeight 57.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges medium-strong
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium-large
- type
- Culinary
- shape
- Broad globose conical
- width
- 66.00 mm
- height
- 57.00 mm
- russet
- very low
- ribbing
- medium-strong
- firmness
- medium-firm
- mother to
- Sowman's Seedling
- coarseness
- fine
- greasiness
- Strong
- over colour
- Brown
- flesh colour
- White
- ground colour
- Green yellow
- over colour amount
- very low