Applevariety
Miller's Seedling
Also known as The Shah
The Shah
A dessert apple with white flesh and whitish-yellow skin, flat-round in shape, raised in 1848; sweet, juicy, crisp and soft. Picked in late August.
Origin · Newbury, Berkshire, England
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Firmness
- soft
- Bite
- crisp
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour RedBackground colour Whitish yellowSurface colour coverage lowSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- White
- Shape
- Flat globose
- Size
- mediumWidth 60.00 mmHeight 44.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak
Origin & family
Where Miller's Seedling began
Recorded origin
Newbury, Berkshire, England
United Kingdom
Miller's Seedling’s family
2 varieties · 1 recorded linkArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Miller's Seedling
Newbury, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
Miller's Seedling → Red MillerParent · Recorded
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Flat globose
- width
- 60.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 44.00 mm
- sports
- Red Miller
- ribbing
- weak
- firmness
- soft
- synonyms
- The Shah
- over colour
- Red
- flesh colour
- White
- ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- over colour amount
- low
- over colour pattern
- striped
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.