Applevariety
Red Victoria
Also known as Red Rover
Red Rover
A cooking apple with greenish flesh and whitish-yellow skin, flat in shape; tart and firm. Picked in mid-August.
Origin · near Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- acid
- Firmness
- firm
- Used for
- Culinary apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour BrownBackground colour Whitish yellow
- Flesh
- Greenish
- Shape
- Flat
- Size
- medium-largeWidth 72.00 mmHeight 55.00 mm
Origin & family
Where Red Victoria began
Recorded origin
near Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium-large
- type
- Culinary
- shape
- Flat
- width
- 72.00 mm
- height
- 55.00 mm
- ribbing
- medium
- firmness
- firm
- synonyms
- Red Rover
- over colour
- Brown
- flesh colour
- Greenish
- ground colour
- Whitish yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.