Beverly Hills
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised in 1939 by Dr W.H. Chandler, University of California, USA. Introduced in 1945. Fruits have soft, tender white flesh with a sweet subacid, scented flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early September
- Flowering
- 11th May (10%) · 15th May (full) · 20th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Flavour
- sweet, slightly subacid
- Ribbing
- ribbed at eye and slightly on body
- Fruit size
- medium to large
- Fruit shape
- flat to intermediate, rectangular, convex
- Fruit width
- 64-75 mm
- Over colour
- flushed orange red, streaked dark red
- Russet type
- russet dots
- Flesh colour
- white
- Fruit height
- 50-61 mm
- Skin texture
- smooth, thin, tender, a little sticky
- Flesh texture
- scented, soft, tender, fine
- Ground colour
- pale greenish yellow
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium-large
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- weak
- Shape
- Flat
- Russet
- absent
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Greasiness
- Medium
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- Over colour amount
- low-medium
- Over colour pattern
- striped/mottled
Source · National Fruit Collection
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