Dymock Red
Cider · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
A very old vintage cider variety originating from Dymock Village, Gloucestershire. A bittersweet variety producing a vintage juice and a well balanced, high quality cider. Trees are of medium vigour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late September
- Flowering
- 26th April (10%) · 28th April (full) · 8th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- small-medium
- Type
- Cider
- Crown
- weak
- Shape
- Globose conical
- Width
- 54.74 mm
- Height
- 41.17 mm
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- medium
- Over colour
- Pink
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- Over colour amount
- medium-high
- Over colour pattern
- striped/washed out/solid flush
Source · National Fruit Collection
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