Carrata
syn. Callera Dolce
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Received 1958. Origin: Received from Italy.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 9th May (10%) · 13th May (full) · 20th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Flavour
- slightly subacid
- Ribbing
- slightly ribbed at eye
- Fruit size
- large
- Fruit shape
- flat, truncate-conic, convex
- Fruit width
- 70-79 mm
- Russet type
- lightly dotted, russet at base
- Flesh colour
- white
- Fruit height
- 56-62 mm
- Skin texture
- thin, tough
- Flesh texture
- firm, fine
- Ground colour
- pale yellowish green
NFC characterisation
- Size
- large
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- medium
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- medium-strong
- Firmness
- firm
- Coarseness
- fine
- Greasiness
- Medium
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour amount
- very low
- Over colour pattern
- striped/washed out
Source · National Fruit Collection
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