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Grosse de Saint-Clement

syn. Gros de St. Clement

Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Described 1895. Origin: Received from France and grown in Belgium.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early September
Flowering
3rd May (10%) · 9th May (full) · 16th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Fruit size
large
Ground colour
yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
large-very large
Type
Culinary
Crown
weak
Shape
Globose conical
Width
97.90 mm
Crunch
crisp
Height
85.04 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak-medium
Juiciness
juicy
Coarseness
fine
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
very low
Over colour pattern
washed out

Source · National Fruit Collection

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