A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 4-8m high.
Origin: in Merton, England, by M.B. Crane and A.G. Brown, John Innes Institute, Norwich, England. Introd. in 1961. Rogers McIntosh × Cox’s Orange Pippin. Cross made in 1933, tested as 2326. Tree: size medium, spreading; moderately productive, regular bearer. Fruit: size medium; round, slightly flattened; skin greenish-yellow, 50% covered with red blush, smooth, no russet, very slightly greasy; flesh tender but crisp, juicy, sweet; ripens Sept. and Oct.
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