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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Received 1953. Origin: Received by NFT from Virginia Agricultural Station, U.S.A..

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
very acid
Ribbing
slightly ribbed at eye and on body
Fruit size
very variable
Fruit shape
flat, rectangular, convex
Fruit width
48-58 mm
Over colour
flushed pale orange and slight striping
Russet type
some russet
Fruit height
40-54 mm
Skin texture
greasy
Flesh texture
firm, coarse
Ground colour
yellow green
NFC characterisation
Size
small
Type
Dessert
Crown
very weak
Shape
Globose
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak
Firmness
firm
Coarseness
coarse
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Whitish green
Over colour amount
absent
Over colour pattern
washed out

Source · National Fruit Collection

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