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Bramley 20 apple

A naturally less vigorous sport of the famous English cooking apple.

USDA identification images for Bramley 20

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.

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    United Kingdom

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    Spring blossom records for this variety

    2018 season

    • 27th April  2018  - tree owned by David in Hove, United Kingdom

    2016 season

    • 17th May  2016  - tree owned by Andrew in St Saviour, United Kingdom

    2014 season

    • 17th May  2014  - tree owned by Andrew in St Saviour, United Kingdom
    • April  2014  - tree owned by Linda in Cocentaina, Spain

    2013 season

    • 1st June  2013  - tree owned by Andrew in St Saviour, United Kingdom

    2012 season

    • 19th May  2012  - tree owned by Andrew in St Saviour, United Kingdom

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    Harvest records for this variety

    2015 season

    • 2nd week September  2015  - tree owned by j in Cambridge, United Kingdom
    • 2nd week September  2015  - tree owned by Andrew in St Saviour, United Kingdom

    2014 season

    • 2nd week September  2014  - tree owned by Andrew in St Saviour, United Kingdom

    Origins

    • Species: Malus domestica

    Using

    • Picking season: Late
    • Cropping: Heavy
    • Keeping (of fruit): 3 months or more
    • Flavor style (apples): Sharper
    • Food uses: Culinary
    • Food uses: Traditional cooker
    • Food uses: Juice
    • Food uses: Hard cider
    • Cooking result: Puree
    • Discoloration of fruit: Slightly oxidising (browns slowly)
    • Discoloration of fruit: Oxidising
    • Juice style: Sharper

    Growing

    • Attractive features: Attractive flowers
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Ploidy: Triploid
    • Growth habit: Upright-spreading / Vase
    • Bearing regularity: Regular

    Climate

    • Cold-hardiness: Cold-hardy
    • Cold hardiness (USDA): (4) -30F / -34C
    • Summer average maximum temperatures: Cold (< 20C / 67F)
    • Summer average maximum temperatures: Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)
    • Summer average maximum temperatures: Warm (25-30C / 76-85F)
    • Summer average maximum temperatures: Hot (>30C / 86F)

    Identification

    • Country of origin: United Kingdom
    • Period of origin: 1950 - 1999
    • Flower colour: White
    • Fruit size: Large
    • Fruit colour: Green / Red

    Where to buy fresh fruit

    The following orchards grow Bramley 20:

    United Kingdom




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