Cox Rouge des Flandres
syn. Rouge des Flandres
Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
A more highly coloured sport of Cox's Orange Pippin. Discovered in the late 40's early 50's by Dr G. Heem at the Centre Fruitier des Flandres, Herzeele, near Dunkerque, France. Fruits are juicy and sweet with a rich, aromatic, nutty flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- late september
- Flowering
- 5th May (10%) · 9th May (full) · 15th May (petal fall)
No descriptor data recorded for this accession.
Source · National Fruit Collection
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