Elstar
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised in 1955 by Dr T. Visser at IVT,Wageningen, The Netherlands. Fruits are sweet, crisp and juicy.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early October
- Flowering
- 14th May (10%) · 17th May (full) · 24th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- very weak
- Shape
- Globose conical
- Width
- 66.88 mm
- Crunch
- crisp
- Height
- 56.25 mm
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Juiciness
- juicy-very juicy
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Yellow
- Over colour amount
- medium
- Over colour pattern
- striped/mottled
Source · National Fruit Collection
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