Morley's Seedling apple
A late-season English cooking apple, from Cambrideshire in eastern England.
USDA identification images for Morley's Seedling
The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.
Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Parents and other ancestors of this variety
- Alfriston (parent)
- Lane's Prince Albert (parent)
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United Kingdom
- Reach Community Orchard in Cambridge,
- Reach Community Orchard in Cambridge,
Origins
- Species: Malus domestica - Apple
- Parentage: Alfriston x Lane's Prince Albert
- Originates from: Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
- Introduced: 1920s
- Developed by: Mr C. Morley of Fordham, Ely
- UK National Fruit Collection accession: 1928-018
Identification
- Country of origin: United Kingdom
- Fruit colour: Green
Using
- Keeping (of fruit): 3 months or more
- Food uses: Culinary
Growing
- Flowering group: 4
- Vigour: Slightly large
- Attractive features: Attractive flowers
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
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References
- Apples of England (1948)
Author: Taylor