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Guldborg

syn. Gul Corgeable, Guldborgaeble, Maglesuary Stribling

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

Originated in Denmark. It was known in the 1870s. Fruits have firm, white flesh with a subacid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late August
Flowering
1st May (10%) · 7th May (full) · 13th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Tree
upright
Flavour
subacid
Ribbing
strongly ribbed at eye and on body
Fruit size
medium to large
Fruit shape
tall, conic, convex to straight, asymmetric
Fruit width
61-68 mm
Over colour
flushed pale scarlet flecked scarlet
Russet type
dotted
Flesh colour
white
Fruit height
61-75 mm
Skin texture
greasy, thin
Flesh texture
firm
Ground colour
creamy yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Culinary / Dessert
Crown
medium
Shape
Globose conical
Width
67.43 mm
Height
64.31 mm
Russet
absent
Ribbing
strong
Juiciness
dry
Coarseness
coarse
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
low
Over colour pattern
striped/mottled

Source · National Fruit Collection

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