Applevariety
May Beauty
A dessert apple with white flesh and green-yellow skin, flat in shape; soft. Picked in late October.
Taste & texture
- Firmness
- soft
- Texture
- Flesh grain coarse
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour RedBackground colour Green yellowSurface colour pattern mottled
- Flesh
- White
- Shape
- Flat
- Size
- mediumWidth 63.00 mmHeight 51.00 mm
Origin & family
May Beauty’s family
3 varieties · 2 recorded linksArrows follow parents → children
This variety
May Beauty
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Flat
- width
- 63.00 mm
- height
- 51.00 mm
- russet
- very low
- ribbing
- medium
- firmness
- soft
- parentage
- Newtown Pippin x Golden Pippin
- coarseness
- coarse
- over colour
- Red
- flesh colour
- White
- ground colour
- Green yellow
- over colour pattern
- mottled
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.