Catsbury
AppleCatsbury
Origin and History A much admired English cider apple.
Tree Not described in source.
Fruit
Size Small.
Form Flat.
Stem Short.
Skin Green.
Flesh and Flavor Firm and dry.
Cavity, Calyx, and Basin Not described in source.
Core and Seeds Not described in source.
Season The fruit hangs late on the tree.
Uses Cider.
Subtypes and Variants Not described in source.
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— William Coxe, A View of the Cultivation of Fruit Trees (1817)NO. 114. CATSBURY.
A much admired English cider apple—the size is small ; the form flat ; the colour green ; the stem short ; the flesh firm and dry—it hangs late on the tree.