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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised in 1957 at INRA, Angers, France. Fruits are crisp, juicy and slightly acid with some perfumed flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late September
Flowering
8th May (10%) · 13th May (full) · 20th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
large
Type
Dessert
Crown
weak
Shape
Broad globose conical
Width
74.33 mm
Height
57.73 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak-medium
Juiciness
juicy
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
high
Over colour pattern
striped/solid flush

Source · National Fruit Collection

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