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Gloria Mundi

syn. American Gloria Mundi, American Mammoth, Baltimore, Baltimore Pippin, Belle du Bois, Belle Dubois, Belle Josephine, Copp's Mammoth, Glazenwood, Glazenwood Gloria Mundi, Grosse de St. Clement, Grosse de St.-Clement, Herrenapfel, Imperatrice Josephine, Josephine, Josephine's Schoner Rambour, Kinderhook Pippin, Mammoth, Mammoth American, Mammoth Pippin, Melon, Mere de Menage, Messissippi, Mississippi, Monstreuse Pippin, Monstrous Pippin, Monstrueuse Pippin, Monstrueux Pippin, Mountain Flora, Moustrous Pippin, New York Gloria Mundi, New-York Gloria Mundi, Ox Apple, Pfundapfel, Pomme Josephine, Pomme Melon, Pound, Ruhm der Welt, Slava Mira, Slava Sveta, Solander Riesen, Spanisch Pippin, Spanish Pippin, Steifmutterchen, Titus Pippin, Vandyne Apple

Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Though to have been raised either in Germany or USA. It was first recorded in the USA in 1804. Fruits have rather soft, coarse-textured, dry flesh with a subacid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
6th May (10%) · 13th May (full) · 22nd May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
large
Type
Culinary
Shape
Flat globose
Width
89.00 mm
Height
76.00 mm
Ribbing
medium
Firmness
soft
Coarseness
coarse
Flesh colour
Greenish
Ground colour
Green yellow

Source · National Fruit Collection

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