Hollandbury

Apple

Hollandbury

Origin/History An old English culinary apple.

Tree Strong, vigorous grower.

Fruit Very large, roundish, flattened, ribbed. Skin yellow with much red coloration in the sun.

Flesh/Flavor White, tender, juicy, brisk subacid.

Season October to December.

Uses Culinary.

Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.

Other Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Downing, Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)

Nursery Catalog Sources

Found in 2 catalogs (1900–1911) from England

George Bunyard & Co. , Royal Nurseries, Maidstone, Kent , England — 1900
James Veitch & Sons , Ltd., Royal Exotic Nursery, Chelsea, London (also Coombe Wood, Langley, and Feltham) , England — 1911

View original book sources (1)

HOLLANDBURY.

Hollingbury. Hawberry Pippin. Horsley Pippin. Beau Rouge. Bonne Rouge. Howburry Pippin. Kirke's Scarlet Admirable.

An old English culinary Apple. Tree strong, vigorous grower.

Fruit very large, roundish, flattened, ribbed, yellow, much red in the sun. Flesh white, tender, juicy, brisk subacid. October, December.

— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)

Beau Rouge Bonne Rouge Hallingbury Hawberry Apple Hawberry Pippin Hollingbury Horsley Pippin Howburry Pippin Howbury Pippin Kirke's Scarlet Admirable Kirke's Schöner Rambour Kirke’s Schöner Rambour Scarlet Admirable HOLLANDBURGH