Applevariety
Prince George
A cooking apple with yellowish flesh and green-yellow skin, flat in shape; tart, crisp and firm. Picked in mid-October.
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- acid
- Firmness
- firm
- Bite
- crisp
- Texture
- Flesh grain coarse
- Used for
- Culinary apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness MediumSurface colour BrownBackground colour Green yellowSurface colour coverage low
- Flesh
- Yellowish
- Shape
- Flat
- Size
- largeWidth 90.50 mmHeight 69.50 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak-medium
Origin & family
Prince George’s family
6 varieties · 5 recorded linksArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Prince George
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- large
- type
- Culinary
- shape
- Flat
- width
- 90.50 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 69.50 mm
- ribbing
- weak-medium
- firmness
- firm
- parentage
- Lane's Prince Albert x Peasgood's Nonsuch
- coarseness
- coarse
- greasiness
- Medium
- over colour
- Brown
- flesh colour
- Yellowish
- ground colour
- Green yellow
- over colour amount
- low
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.