Description
- Origin: Raised at Rufford Abbey, Nottinghamshire by Mr Doe (head gardener of Lord Saville) and introduced by Veitch. Recorded in 1889. It received a First Class Certificate from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1890
- Tree: DISEASE AND PEST
- Control: FLOWERING
- Group: BLOSSOM AND
- Pollination: FRUIT
- Shape: Medium sized fruit. Truncate conical shape, SKIN AND
- Flesh: Green yellow skin, slightly russet and sometimes with brown or red blush. Creamy white flesh, coarse, dry with a subacid flavour
- Harvest:
- Mid: Late
- Storage:
- Uses: Cooking. Makes a sweet bright yellow sauce