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Granny Giffard

Culinary / Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Exhibited in 1858 at Minster, near Margate, Kent. Fruits have fine, tender flesh with a subacid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
19th May (10%) · 24th May (full) · 31st May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium
Type
Culinary / Dessert
Shape
Oblong
Width
63.00 mm
Height
54.00 mm
Russet
very low
Ribbing
weak
Coarseness
fine
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Yellow
Over colour pattern
striped

Source · National Fruit Collection

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