Merton Worcester

Orig. in Merton, England, by the John Innes Institute. Introd. in 1948. Cox’s Orange Pippin × Worcester Pearmain; selected in 1935. <b>Fruit:</b> size medium; skin greenish-yellow almost completely covered with bright crimson blush; flavor good, aromatic; season September and October. <b>Tree:</b> produces crops regularly on both young and old wood.