Nonpareil (apple)

'Nonpareil' is a class of old apple cultivars.[1] It is a type of russet apple.[1][2]

'Nonpareil'
GenusMalus
SpeciesM. domestica
Cultivar'Nonpareil'

From England

  • Braddick's Nonpareil
  • Early Nonpareil
  • Lodgemore Nonpareil
  • Martin Nonpareil
  • Morris's Nonpareil Russet
  • Nonpareil(syn. Old Nonpareil)
  • Petworth Nonpareil
  • Pitmaston Nonpareil
  • Scarlet Nonpareil
  • Swenny Nonparael

From Ireland

  • Ross Nonpareil

From America[3]

  • Fleet's Nonpareil
  • Foote's Nonpareil
  • Ohio Nonpareil

Origin unknown

  • French Nonpareil
  • White Nonpareil

See also

References

  1. "Nonpareil", National Fruit Collection, University of Reading and Brogdale Collections, retrieved 13 December 2015
  2. Robert Hogg, The Fruit Manual, 1875
  3. Downing, Fruits and Fruit-Trees of America, 1885


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