Bens Red

Description

This apple tree will be grafted in January and ready for October the same year.

Raised by Benjamin Roberts at Trannack, Cornwall, England in about 1830. Received an Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1899. Fruits have firm, dry, somewhat coarse textured flesh with a sweet, pleasant flavour.

Type          Dessert

Pick           September

Store         September

Pollination Group  B