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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised in 1923 by Richard Wellington at the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva, New York. It was introduced in 1938. Fruits have firm, crisp flesh with a sweet and faintly perfumed flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late August
- Flowering
- 6th May (10%) · 10th May (full) · 16th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Oblong
- Width
- 61.50 mm
- Crunch
- crisp
- Height
- 55.00 mm
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- very weak
- Firmness
- firm
- Coarseness
- fine
- Over colour
- Dark Red
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- Over colour pattern
- striped
Source · National Fruit Collection
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