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Gross Launette

Cider · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Received by the National Fruit Trials, Brogdale in 1989 from Long Ashton Research Station, Bristol. Fruits are described as having firm flesh with a bitter and perfumed flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Flowering
17th April (10%) · 19th April (full) · 29th April (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Cider
Crown
weak-medium
Shape
Flat globose
Width
68.70 mm
Height
54.50 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
medium
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Green
Over colour amount
very low
Over colour pattern
washed out

Source · National Fruit Collection

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