Bushey Grove apple
Sharp acidic cooker, very juicy
USDA identification images for Bushey Grove
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
- Bismarck (parent)
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Tree register
United Kingdom
- Andy Maybury in Hawick, SCOTTISH BORDERS
- Andy Maybury in Hawick, SCOTTISH BORDERS
- James Maybury in Selkirk, SCOTTISH BORDERS
- Jon Yates in Aston, - NONE -
- Martin Timms in Baldock, HERTFORDSHIRE
- Peter Revell in Hemel Hempstead, HERTS
Harvest records for this variety
Origins
- Species: Malus domestica - Apple
- Parentage: Bismarck ? x Queen ?
- Originates from: Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
- Introduced: 1897
- Developed by: Mr J. T. Good
- UK National Fruit Collection accession: 1924-057
Identification
- Country of origin: United Kingdom
Using
- Keeping (of fruit): 1-2 months
- Flavour quality: Good
- Flavour style (apples): Sharper
- Cropping: Heavy
- Food uses: Culinary
Growing
- Flowering group: 3
- Ploidy: Diploid
- Vigour: Vigorous
- Attractive features: Attractive flowers
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Climate
- Climate suitability: Temperate climates
Where to buy trees
The following tree nurseries offer Bushey Grove apple trees for sale:
- Keepers Nursery
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Where to buy fresh fruit
No orchards have registered as growing this variety. If you grow this and want to register please go to our Orchard Registration form.
References
- Apples of England (1948)
Author: Taylor