Fletcher's Prolific
syn. Fletcher's Seedling
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Assumed to be of UK origin. It was first recorded in 1888. Fruits have soft, fine flesh with a little subacid and sweet flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late October
- Flowering
- 13th May (10%) · 19th May (full) · 27th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Oblong
- Width
- 60.50 mm
- Height
- 48.00 mm
- Ribbing
- absent
- Firmness
- soft
- Coarseness
- fine
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
Source · National Fruit Collection
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