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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

A chance seedling originating with Mr Trayhorne in Berkshire. It was introduced in 1952 by Pope Bros., of Wokingham. Fruits are sweet, crisp and juicy with a vinous flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid September
Flowering
3rd May (10%) · 8th May (full) · 14th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Shape
Broad globose conical
Width
66.50 mm
Crunch
crisp
Height
52.50 mm
Over colour
Brown
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour pattern
streaked

Source · National Fruit Collection

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