Gold Reinette
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Its origin is unknown but is thought to probably be continental Europe. It has been known in England since the mid 1600s. Fruits have crisp, yellow flesh with a sweet subacid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early October
- Flowering
- 30th April (10%) · 5th May (full) · 13th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- small
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- medium
- Shape
- Flat globose
- Crunch
- crumbly
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Juiciness
- dry
- Over colour
- Pink
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Yellow
- Over colour amount
- very low
- Over colour pattern
- washed out
Source · National Fruit Collection
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