Applevariety
William Crump
A dessert apple with yellowish flesh and whitish-yellow skin, conical in shape; sweet, aromatic, juicy and crisp. Picked in mid-October.
Origin · Rowe's Nurseries, Worcester
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Scent
- aromatic
- Firmness
- firm
- Bite
- crisp
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Flavour
- rich
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness WeakSurface colour RedBackground colour Whitish yellowSurface colour coverage high-very highSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- Yellowish
- Shape
- Conical
- Size
- mediumWidth 70.00 mmHeight 57.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak-medium
Origin & family
Where William Crump began
Recorded origin
Rowe's Nurseries, Worcester
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Conical
- width
- 70.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 57.00 mm
- ribbing
- weak-medium
- firmness
- firm
- parentage
- Cox's Orange Pippin x Worcester Pearmain
- greasiness
- Weak
- over colour
- Red
- flesh colour
- Yellowish
- ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- over colour amount
- high-very high
- over colour pattern
- striped
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.