Calville des Femmes
syn. Calleville des Femmes, Frauen Calvill, Frauen Calville, Frauencalvill, Kalvil zhenskii
Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Found in 1850 in the garden of Comice Horticole, Angers, France. Fruits have firm, crisp flesh with a subacid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 9th May (10%) · 15th May (full) · 23rd May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- large
- Type
- Culinary
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Width
- 97.00 mm
- Crunch
- crisp
- Height
- 79.00 mm
- Ribbing
- medium
- Firmness
- firm
- Coarseness
- fine
- Over colour
- Brown
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Yellow
Source · National Fruit Collection
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