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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Acquired by the National Fruit Trials in 1921 from M. B. Crane, John Innes Institute, Merton, London. Fruits have very soft, mealy flesh with a slightly sweet flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early September
Flowering
6th May (10%) · 11th May (full) · 18th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium-large
Type
Dessert
Shape
Broad globose conical
Width
76.00 mm
Height
61.00 mm
Ribbing
strong
Firmness
very soft
Coarseness
coarse
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour pattern
streaked

Source · National Fruit Collection

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