Egremont Russet is a russetted dessert apple. Self fertile, this heirloom apple is a mid season variety. It has a rich, nutty flavour and is crisp, with firm and fairly juicy flesh.
First recorded in 1872, and believed to have been raised by the Earl of Egremont in Sussex.
It is the third most common apple in commercial cultivation in England & Wales after Cox's orange pippin and Bramley.
Egremont Russet is a russetted dessert apple. Self fertile, this heirloom apple is a mid season variety. It has a rich, nutty flavour and is crisp, with firm and fairly juicy flesh.
First recorded in 1872, and believed to have been raised by the Earl of Egremont in Sussex.
It is the third most common apple in commercial cultivation in England & Wales after Cox's orange pippin and Bramley.