Cortland
syn. Cartland, Courtland, Courtlandt
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised in 1898 by S.A. Beach at New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva, USA. Fruits have moderately juicy, slightly coarse-textured flesh with a sweet, refreshing flavour. Skin is tough.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early October
- Flowering
- 4th May (10%) · 9th May (full) · 16th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- large
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Width
- 75.00 mm
- Height
- 59.00 mm
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Over colour
- Red
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour amount
- high
- Over colour pattern
- striped
Source · National Fruit Collection
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
View on the NFC site