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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised in 1898 at the Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Canada. Introduced in 1913 by the Horticultural Division. Fruits have soft, juicy, sweet flesh.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
7th May (10%) · 11th May (full) · 18th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Shape
Flat globose
Ribbing
medium
Firmness
soft
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
Greenish
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour pattern
striped

Source · National Fruit Collection

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