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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Received 1958. Origin: Received from Italy.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late October
Flowering
14th May (10%) · 20th May (full) · 27th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
subacid
Ribbing
prominent ribs at eye, ribbed on body
Fruit size
large
Fruit shape
tall, rectangular, straight
Fruit width
74 mm
Over colour
flushed and striped bright dark red
Flesh colour
whitish
Fruit height
83 mm
Skin texture
slightly greasy
Flesh texture
firm, coarse
Ground colour
greenish yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
large
Type
Dessert
Crown
strong
Shape
Ellipsoid conical
Crunch
crisp
Russet
very low
Ribbing
strong
Firmness
soft
Coarseness
coarse
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
Yellowish
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour amount
medium
Over colour pattern
striped/mottled

Source · National Fruit Collection

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