Applevariety
Hunt's Early
A dessert apple with white flesh and green-yellow skin, flat in shape; mildly tart, aromatic, crisp and firm. Picked in mid-August.
Origin · UK
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- subacid
- Scent
- aromatic
- Firmness
- firm-very firm
- Bite
- crisp
- Texture
- Flesh grain coarse
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness MediumSurface colour RedBackground colour Green yellowSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- White
- Shape
- Flat
- Size
- mediumWidth 60.00 mmHeight 47.50 mm
- Appearance
- very lowSurface ridges weak-medium
Origin & family
Where Hunt's Early began
Recorded origin
UK
United Kingdom
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Flat
- width
- 60.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 47.50 mm
- russet
- very low
- ribbing
- weak-medium
- firmness
- firm-very firm
- coarseness
- coarse
- greasiness
- Medium
- over colour
- Red
- flesh colour
- White
- 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.