Foxley Crab
Crab AppleFoxley Crab
Origin and History
Raised by Thomas Andrew Knight in England from seed of the Cherry Crab.
Tree
Hardy. Fruit produced in clusters.
Fruit
Form and Size: Medium, roundish oblate.
Skin: Golden yellow.
Stem: Long.
Flesh and Flavor: Yellow, crisp, juicy, subacid.
Season
Not described in source.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes and Variants
Not described in source.
Source: A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)
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Described in 1 period pomological work
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Foxley Crab.
Raised by Thomas Andrew Knight, England, from seed of the Cherry Crab. Tree hardy. Fruit produced in clusters.
Fruit medium, roundish oblate, golden yellow. Stalk long. Flesh yellow, crisp, juicy, subacid.
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