Glasbury
Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Originated in the UK. Recorded in 1872. It was received by the National Fruit Trials in 1979 from Norfolk. Fruits have good flavour when cooked but can soon become insipid.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early September
- Flowering
- 10th May (10%) · 14th May (full) · 22nd May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Culinary
- Crown
- medium
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Width
- 68.63 mm
- Height
- 60.31 mm
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- strong
- Firmness
- very soft
- Juiciness
- dry-medium
- Greasiness
- Strong
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Whitish green
- Over colour amount
- low
- Over colour pattern
- striped/mottled
Source · National Fruit Collection
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