Applevariety
Hubbard's Pearmain
Also known as Golden King +10
Golden King · Golden Russet Pearmain · Golden Vining · Hammon's · Hammon's Pearmain · Hammond's Pearmain · Hammons Pearmain · Hubbard's · Hubbard's Russet Pearmain · Hublard Pearmain · Russet Pearmain
A dessert apple with cream flesh and green-yellow skin, conical in shape; sweet, dry, soft and rich. Picked in early October.
Origin · Norfolk, England
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Firmness
- soft
- Juiciness
- dry
- Texture
- Flesh grain coarse
- Flavour
- rich
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour OrangeBackground colour Green yellowSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Conical
- Size
- mediumWidth 62.50 mmHeight 57.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak
Origin & family
Where Hubbard's Pearmain began
Recorded origin
Norfolk, England
United Kingdom
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Conical
- width
- 62.50 mm
- height
- 57.00 mm
- russet
- low
- ribbing
- weak
- firmness
- soft
- synonyms
- Golden King, Golden Russet Pearmain, Golden Vining, Hammon's, Hammon's Pearmain, Hammond's Pearmain, Hammons Pearmain, Hubbard's, Hubbard's Russet Pearmain, Hublard Pearmain, Russet Pearmain
- juiciness
- dry
- coarseness
- coarse
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Green yellow
- over colour pattern
- striped
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.