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Norfolk Beauty apple

Cooks to creamy puree, little sugar needed, slight lemon flavour

Norfolk Beauty photo tape
Last updated 10 Jun 2010.

Summary

  • Species: Malus domestica
  • Parentage: Warners King x Waltham Abbey
  • Origin: England, United Kingdom
  • Introduced: 1820
  • Orange Pippin Cultivar ID: 116900

Identification

  • Bultitude apple group: 5. Yellow, smooth, sweet or acidic

Growing

  • Fertility: Self-sterile
  • Triploid: No
  • Vigour: Slightly large

Norfolk Beauty identification photos from official fruit collections


UK National Fruit Collection

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Norfolk Beauty identification photos from website visitors



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Current rating: 5 out of 5. Total votes cast: 1
 

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Fruit tree register

Do you have a tree of this variety in your garden or orchard? If so please register the details here and contribute to our international register of fruit trees.

The following Norfolk Beauty trees have been registered - click the name to view more details of each tree.

You can also view these trees on a map.

United Kingdom

  • Paul in Bangor, Gwynedd


Mature heights for Norfolk Beauty trees

This table shows the likely mature height for a Norfolk Beauty tree taking into account the vigor of the variety, the rootstock, and soil conditions.

Rootstock Soil quality
Poor Below average Average Above average Very good
P22 2.8 ft
0.9 m
3.5 ft
1.1 m
4.2 ft
1.3 m
4.9 ft
1.5 m
5.6 ft
1.7 m
M27 3.2 ft
1.0 m
4.0 ft
1.2 m
4.8 ft
1.5 m
5.6 ft
1.7 m
6.4 ft
2.0 m
M9 4.8 ft
1.5 m
6.0 ft
1.8 m
7.2 ft
2.2 m
8.4 ft
2.6 m
9.6 ft
2.9 m
Bud.9 4.8 ft
1.5 m
6.0 ft
1.8 m
7.2 ft
2.2 m
8.4 ft
2.6 m
9.6 ft
2.9 m
Geneva 16 4.8 ft
1.5 m
6.0 ft
1.8 m
7.2 ft
2.2 m
8.4 ft
2.6 m
9.6 ft
2.9 m
Geneva 11 5.6 ft
1.7 m
7.0 ft
2.1 m
8.4 ft
2.6 m
9.8 ft
3.0 m
11.2 ft
3.4 m
M26 6.0 ft
1.8 m
7.5 ft
2.3 m
9.0 ft
2.8 m
10.5 ft
3.2 m
12.0 ft
3.7 m
Geneva 30 6.4 ft
2.0 m
8.0 ft
2.5 m
9.6 ft
2.9 m
11.2 ft
3.4 m
12.8 ft
3.9 m
MM102 6.4 ft
2.0 m
8.0 ft
2.5 m
9.6 ft
2.9 m
11.2 ft
3.4 m
12.8 ft
3.9 m
M7 7.2 ft
2.2 m
9.0 ft
2.8 m
10.8 ft
3.3 m
12.6 ft
3.9 m
14.4 ft
4.4 m
M116 7.2 ft
2.2 m
9.0 ft
2.8 m
10.8 ft
3.3 m
12.6 ft
3.9 m
14.4 ft
4.4 m
MM106 8.0 ft
2.5 m
10.0 ft
3.1 m
12.0 ft
3.7 m
14.0 ft
4.3 m
16.0 ft
4.9 m
MM111 9.6 ft
2.9 m
12.0 ft
3.7 m
14.4 ft
4.4 m
16.8 ft
5.2 m
19.2 ft
5.9 m
Bud.118 10.4 ft
3.2 m
13.0 ft
4.0 m
15.6 ft
4.8 m
18.2 ft
5.6 m
20.8 ft
6.4 m
M25 12.0 ft
3.7 m
15.0 ft
4.6 m
18.0 ft
5.5 m
21.0 ft
6.4 m
24.0 ft
7.4 m

From an idea by N. Buck - more details.

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