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Bukhovitsa

Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Received by NFT 1957. From Probably arose in Kustendil, Bulgaria.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid October
Flowering
5th May (10%) · 9th May (full) · 15th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
very acid
Ribbing
strongly ribbed base to apex
Fruit size
medium
Fruit shape
intermediate to tall, truncate-conic to rectangular, convex
Fruit width
63-70 mm
Over colour
flushed light red with darker streaks
Flesh colour
greenish white
Fruit height
55-63 mm
Skin texture
greasy
Flesh texture
firm, crisp, a little coarse
Ground colour
green
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Culinary
Crown
medium
Shape
Broad globose conical
Russet
absent
Ribbing
weak-medium
Greasiness
Strong
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
medium
Over colour pattern
solid flush

Source · National Fruit Collection

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