Applevariety
Stonecrop
A dessert apple with cream flesh and yellow skin, oval in shape; sweet, crisp and firm. Picked in early October.
Origin · Ottawa Experimental Farm, Canada
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Firmness
- firm
- Bite
- crisp
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour RedBackground colour YellowSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Ellipsoid
- Size
- mediumWidth 60.00 mmHeight 66.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak
Origin & family
Where Stonecrop began
Recorded origin
Ottawa Experimental Farm
Canada
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Ellipsoid
- width
- 60.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 66.00 mm
- ribbing
- weak
- firmness
- firm
- parentage
- Stone x Unknown
- coarseness
- fine
- over colour
- Red
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Yellow
- over colour pattern
- striped
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.