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Bebe Rose

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Received 1947. Origin: Received from France.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid October
Flowering
30th April (10%) · 6th May (full) · 12th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
somewhat sweet to subacid
Ribbing
prominent ribs at apex and on body
Fruit size
medium
Fruit shape
flat, truncate-conic, convex
Fruit width
61-64 mm
Over colour
up to half flushed, striped and splashed red
Flesh colour
whitish
Fruit height
49-52 mm
Skin texture
greasy
Flesh texture
firm, tender, fine
Ground colour
pale greenish yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
small
Type
Dessert
Crown
strong
Shape
Broad globose conical
Crunch
crisp
Ribbing
strong
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour amount
very low
Over colour pattern
striped/mottled

Source · National Fruit Collection

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