Applevariety
Lord Suffield
Also known as Bishop's Hero +5
Bishop's Hero · Lady Suffield · Lady Sutherland · Livesay's Imperial · Livesley's Imperial · Seffild
A cooking apple with white flesh and green-yellow skin, narrow conical in shape; tart, juicy and crisp. Picked in mid-August.
Origin · Middleton, near Manchester, England
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- acid
- Bite
- crisp
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Texture
- Flesh grain coarse
- Used for
- Culinary apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness MediumBackground colour Green yellow
- Flesh
- White
- Shape
- Narrow conical
- Size
- largeWidth 69.00 mmHeight 76.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges medium-strong
Origin & family
Where Lord Suffield began
Recorded origin
Middleton, near Manchester, England
United Kingdom
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- large
- type
- Culinary
- shape
- Narrow conical
- width
- 69.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 76.00 mm
- ribbing
- medium-strong
- synonyms
- Bishop's Hero, Lady Suffield, Lady Sutherland, Livesay's Imperial, Livesley's Imperial, Seffild
- coarseness
- coarse
- greasiness
- Medium
- flesh colour
- White
- ground colour
- Green yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.