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Cassou

syn. De Casse, De Cassou

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1973 from France. Fruits are crisp and juicy.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid October
Flowering
9th May (10%) · 13th May (full) · 21st May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
large
Type
Dessert
Crown
weak-medium
Shape
Ellipsoid
Width
70.16 mm
Crunch
crisp
Height
67.59 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
medium
Juiciness
dry
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
low
Over colour pattern
striped/mottled

Source · National Fruit Collection

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