Graue Herbstrenette
syn. Deutsche Graue Reinette, Englische Graue Herbst Reinette, Englische Graue Herbstreinette, Englische Herbst Reinette, Grauapfel, Graue Herbst Reinette, Graue Herbst-Reinette, Graue Herbstreinette, Graue Reinette, Grind-Reinette, Grosse gelbe Reinette, Grosse graue Reinette, Grosse Reinette Grise Plate, Grosse-Reinette Grise Plate, Grune Grosse Gelbe Reinette, Grune Reinette, Herbst Rabau, Herbst Rabou, Leder Reinette, Lederapfel, Pelz-Reinette, Rabau, Rauhapfel, Reinette Grise d'Angleterre, Reinette Grise d'Automne, Reinette Grise d'Automne d'Angleterre, Reinette Grise Grosse d'Automne, Reinette Grise Plate, Renet seryi osennii, Reneta kozena podzimni, Renetta grigia d'autunno, Sommer Rabau
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Thought to have originated in England or Europe. It was first described in 1670. Fruits have fine, soft flesh with a sweet, subacid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early October
- Flowering
- 2nd May (10%) · 8th May (full) · 16th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Flavour
- sweet, subacid
- Ribbing
- slightly ribbed at eye
- Fruit size
- large
- Fruit shape
- flat, truncateconic, convex
- Fruit width
- 95 mm
- Over colour
- brown-red flush
- Russet type
- covered with scaly netted russet
- Flesh colour
- pale greenish yellow
- Fruit height
- 70-72 mm
- Flesh texture
- fine, soft
- Ground colour
- yellowish green
NFC characterisation
- Size
- large-very large
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- weak
- Shape
- Flat globose
- Width
- 81.58 mm
- Height
- 71.23 mm
- Russet
- very high
- Ribbing
- medium
- Juiciness
- dry
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour amount
- absent
- Over colour pattern
- mottled
Source · National Fruit Collection
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