An early-season apple, originating from the East Anglia region of England, with an attractive crimson flushed skin.
USDA identification images for Lord Peckover
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
- Reach Community Orchard in Cambridge,
- Reach Community Orchard in Cambridge,
- Reach Community Orchard in Cambridge,
- Reach Community Orchard in Cambridge,
Origins
- Species: Malus domestica - Apple
- Originates from: East Anglia, United Kingdom
- UK National Fruit Collection accession: 1926-040
Identification
- Country of origin: United Kingdom
- Fruit colour: Red / Green
Using
- Keeping (of fruit): 1 week
- Food uses: Eating fresh
Growing
- Flowering group: 1
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
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References
- Apples of England (1948)
Author: Taylor