Api Noir
syn. Api chernoe, Apis Noir, Black Lady Apple, Calvau noir, Calvau Noire, d'Api Noire, de Caluau, De Pommier a Fruit noir, Pomme de Calvau, Pomme de Pommier a Fruit Noir, Pommier a fruit noir, Schwarze Api, Schwarzer Api
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Originated in France. Known in the late 1700s. Fruits are sweet, crisp and juicy with an aromatic flavour. Very similar to Api.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 7th May (10%) · 11th May (full) · 19th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- small
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Flat
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- weak
- Firmness
- firm
- Over colour
- Dark Red
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Yellow
- Over colour amount
- high-very high
Source · National Fruit Collection
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