Chisel Jersey
Cider · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
An old cider variety known to have been widely grown around the Martock area of Somerset. The name is thought to have derived from the term
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid November
- Flowering
- 16th May (10%) · 18th May (full) · 25th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- small-medium
- Type
- Cider
- Crown
- weak
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Width
- 58.40 mm
- Height
- 45.65 mm
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour amount
- high
- Over colour pattern
- striped/solid flush
Source · National Fruit Collection
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