Applevariety
S.T. Wright
A cooking apple with cream flesh and whitish-yellow skin, round-conical in shape, first recorded in 1913; tart and firm. Picked in mid-September.
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- acid
- Firmness
- firm
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Culinary apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness MediumSurface colour PinkBackground colour Whitish yellowSurface colour pattern streaked
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Globose conical
- Size
- largeWidth 99.50 mmHeight 76.00 mm
Origin & family
S.T. Wright’s family
4 varieties · 3 recorded linksArrows follow parents → children
This variety
S.T. Wright
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
- Globose conical
- width
- 99.50 mm
- height
- 76.00 mm
- russet
- very low
- ribbing
- medium
- firmness
- firm
- parentage
- Peasgood's Nonsuch x Bismarck
- coarseness
- fine
- greasiness
- Medium
- over colour
- Pink
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- over colour pattern
- streaked
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.