Applevariety
Hannan Seedling
A cooking and dessert apple with cream flesh and whitish-green skin, oblong in shape, raised in 1928; sweet and soft. Picked in early September.
Origin · Walton-on-Thames, Surrey
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Firmness
- soft
- Texture
- Flesh grain coarse
- Used for
- Culinary / Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness MediumSurface colour OrangeBackground colour Whitish greenSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Oblong
- Size
- largeWidth 92.00 mmHeight 81.50 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges strong
Origin & family
Where Hannan Seedling began
Recorded origin
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- large
- type
- Culinary / Dessert
- shape
- Oblong
- width
- 92.00 mm
- height
- 81.50 mm
- russet
- very low
- ribbing
- strong
- firmness
- soft
- coarseness
- coarse
- greasiness
- Medium
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Whitish green
- over colour pattern
- striped
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.