Goldspur
syn. Golden Spur (Auvil), Sundale
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
A spur type clone of Golden Delicious. It was discovered in 1960 by Grady Auvil, Sundale Orchards, Roosevelt, Washington, USA. It was introduced in 1963. Fruits have crisp, sweet, juicy flesh with a good aromatic flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late October
- Flowering
- 11th May (10%) · 15th May (full) · 21st May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Tree
- semi-dwarf, heavy thick limbs, buds closer than on parent, precocious bearer
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Ground colour
- Yellow
Source · National Fruit Collection
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