Faros
syn. Faraud, Faro, Grand Faros, Gros Faros, Gros-Faros, Grosser Faros, Pomme de Faro, Pomme de Faros
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Originated in France. It was first described in 1776. Fruits have coarse flesh, with a subacid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late October
- Flowering
- 15th May (10%) · 19th May (full) · 27th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Flat
- Width
- 60.00 mm
- Height
- 45.00 mm
- Ribbing
- weak
- Coarseness
- coarse
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- Greenish
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour amount
- medium-high
Source · National Fruit Collection
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