Applevariety
Peacemaker
A dessert apple with cream flesh and yellow skin, broad round-conical in shape, first recorded in 1913; sweet and soft. Picked in early September.
Origin · Welford Park, Newbury, England
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Firmness
- soft
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness WeakSurface colour RedBackground colour Yellow
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Size
- medium-largeWidth 69.50 mmHeight 57.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges very weak
Origin & family
Where Peacemaker began
Recorded origin
Welford Park, Newbury, England
United Kingdom
Peacemaker’s family
6 varieties · 5 recorded linksArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Peacemaker
Welford Park, Newbury, England, United Kingdom
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
Houblon → PeacemakerParent · Recorded
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium-large
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Broad globose conical
- width
- 69.50 mm
- height
- 57.00 mm
- ribbing
- very weak
- firmness
- soft
- parentage
- Houblon x Rival
- coarseness
- fine
- greasiness
- Weak
- over colour
- Red
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.