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Finkenwerder Prinz

syn. Finkenwerder, Finkenwerder Herbstprinz, Finkenwerder Prinzenapfel

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Originated in about 1860 on the island of Finkenwerder in the Elbe near Hamburg, Germany. Fruits have fairly firm, fairly fine flesh with a sweet, subacid, slightly aromatic flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late October
Flowering
6th May (10%) · 12th May (full) · 22nd May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium-large
Type
Dessert
Shape
Conical
Width
71.00 mm
Height
67.50 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
strong
Firmness
medium-firm
Coarseness
fine-medium
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
Yellowish
Ground colour
Yellow
Over colour pattern
streaked

Source · National Fruit Collection

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