Applevariety
Rosemary Russet
Also known as Benskin's Russet +3
Benskin's Russet · Buzzan · Rosemary · Rosemary Apple
A dessert apple with white flesh and green-yellow skin, truncate-conical in shape; tart, juicy and firm. Picked in early October.
Origin · England
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- acid
- Firmness
- firm
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour BrownBackground colour Green yellow
- Flesh
- White
- Shape
- Truncate conical
- Size
- mediumWidth 70.00 mmHeight 55.00 mm
- Appearance
- high-very highSurface ridges weak
Origin & family
Where Rosemary Russet began
Recorded origin
England
United Kingdom
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Truncate conical
- width
- 70.00 mm
- height
- 55.00 mm
- russet
- high-very high
- ribbing
- weak
- firmness
- firm
- synonyms
- Benskin's Russet, Buzzan, Rosemary, Rosemary Apple
- coarseness
- fine
- over colour
- Brown
- flesh colour
- White
- ground colour
- Green yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.