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Blandurette

syn. Blandurette (Correze)

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Received 1948. From Correze, France.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid October
Flowering
20th May (10%) · 24th May (full) · 1st June (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Tree
upright
Flavour
slightly sweet, subacid, slightly aromatic
Ribbing
occasionally slightly ribbed at eye
Fruit size
small
Fruit shape
flat to intermediate, convex
Fruit width
47-51 mm
Over colour
sometimes slight brownish-orange flush
Russet type
pale russet at base and thin russet netting
Flesh colour
creamy white, browns quickly
Fruit height
37-42 mm
Flesh texture
firm, crisp
Ground colour
greenish yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
small
Type
Dessert
Crown
weak-medium
Shape
Broad globose conical
Width
58.29 mm
Crunch
crisp
Height
48.31 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak-medium
Firmness
firm
Juiciness
juicy
Coarseness
coarse
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Whitish green
Over colour amount
absent
Over colour pattern
washed out

Source · National Fruit Collection

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