Applevariety
Prince Alfred
A dessert apple with white flesh and yellow skin, broad round-conical in shape; sweet, crisp and firm. Picked in early October.
Origin · UK
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Firmness
- firm
- Bite
- crisp
- Texture
- Flesh grain coarse
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour OrangeBackground colour YellowSurface colour coverage high-very highSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- White
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Size
- largeWidth 94.50 mmHeight 72.50 mm
Origin & family
Where Prince Alfred began
Recorded origin
UK
United Kingdom
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- large
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Broad globose conical
- width
- 94.50 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 72.50 mm
- russet
- low
- ribbing
- medium
- firmness
- firm
- coarseness
- coarse
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- White
- ground colour
- Yellow
- over colour amount
- high-very high
- over colour pattern
- striped
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.