Brown Kenting
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
An apple of UK origin. Recorded in 1831. Fruits have sweet, firm flesh.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late September
- Flowering
- 12th May (10%) · 17th May (full) · 25th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Flavour
- sweet, aromatic
- Ribbing
- ribbed at eye, prominent ribs on body
- Fruit size
- medium
- Fruit shape
- flat, rectangular, convex
- Fruit width
- 56-63 mm
- Russet type
- nearly covered with russet
- Flesh colour
- greenish white
- Fruit height
- 46-56 mm
- Flesh texture
- crisp, tender
- Ground colour
- greenish yellow
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- medium-strong
- Shape
- Flat
- Width
- 67.47 mm
- Crunch
- crisp
- Height
- 52.98 mm
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- strong
- Over colour
- Pink
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- Over colour amount
- absent
- Over colour pattern
- washed out
Source · National Fruit Collection
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