Doctor Clifford
syn. Dr. Clifford
Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
A chance seedling rootstock which originated with William Ingall, Grimoldby, Lincolnshire in about 1898. It was introduced in 1911. Fruits have crisp flesh with a subacid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid August
- Flowering
- 3rd May (10%) · 9th May (full) · 15th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- large
- Type
- Culinary
- Shape
- Conical
- Width
- 80.00 mm
- Crunch
- crisp
- Height
- 75.00 mm
- Ribbing
- medium
- Greasiness
- Medium
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
Source · National Fruit Collection
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