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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised in 1945 at Balsgard Fruit Breeding Institute, Sweden. Introduced in 1973. Fruits have very juicy, melting flesh with a good flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
10th May (10%) · 15th May (full) · 23rd May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
large-very large
Type
Dessert
Crown
absent
Shape
Broad globose conical
Width
80.83 mm
Crunch
crisp
Height
66.01 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak
Coarseness
coarse
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Yellow
Over colour amount
low-medium
Over colour pattern
striped/mottled

Source · National Fruit Collection

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