Applevariety

Millicent Barnes

Also known as Millicent

Millicent

A dessert apple with cream flesh and yellow skin, truncate-conical in shape, raised in about 1903; tart, juicy, crisp and firm. Picked in late September.

Origin · Eaton Gardens, Chester, England

Taste & texture

Acidity
acid
Firmness
firm
Bite
crisp
Juiciness
juicy
Texture
Flesh grain fine
Used for
Dessert apple

How to spot it

Skin
Surface colour RedBackground colour YellowSurface colour coverage high-very highSurface colour pattern striped
Flesh
Cream
Shape
Truncate conical
Size
mediumWidth 70.00 mmHeight 67.00 mm
Appearance
Surface ridges weak

Origin & family

Where Millicent Barnes began

Recorded origin

Eaton Gardens, Chester, England

United Kingdom

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Field notes

Original source notes
Fruit & tree
size
medium
type
Dessert
shape
Truncate conical
width
70.00 mm
crunch
crisp
height
67.00 mm
ribbing
weak
firmness
firm
synonyms
Millicent
parentage
Gascoyne's Scarlet x Cox's Orange Pippin
coarseness
fine
over colour
Red
flesh colour
Cream
ground colour
Yellow
over colour amount
high-very high
over colour pattern
striped
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