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Culinary / Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Thought to be Ukrainian. Known in the 1700s. Introduced to the UK in 1805. Fruits have firm, rather coarse, dry, acid flesh with very little flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid September
Flowering
5th May (10%) · 10th May (full) · 19th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
large
Type
Culinary / Dessert
Shape
Conical
Width
100.00 mm
Height
75.00 mm
Ribbing
weak
Firmness
soft
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
Yellowish
Ground colour
Yellow

Source · National Fruit Collection

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