Gustavs Dauerapfel
syn. Gustav Dauerapfel, Gustav Durabil, Gustavovo trvanlive
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised by Lobner, Wadenswil, Switzerland. It was first described in 1899. Fruits have firm, fine flesh with a sweet, slightly subacid and perfumed flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 6th May (10%) · 11th May (full) · 18th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Flavour
- sweet, slightly subacid, perfumed
- Ribbing
- slightly ribbed at eye and on body
- Fruit size
- medium
- Fruit shape
- tall, truncate-conic, convex, sometimes straight
- Fruit width
- 51-62 mm
- Over colour
- flushed orange, striped red
- Russet type
- occasional russet
- Flesh colour
- creamy white
- Fruit height
- 51-58 mm
- Flesh texture
- firm, fine
- Ground colour
- yellow
NFC characterisation
- Size
- small-medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- weak-medium
- Shape
- Truncate conical
- Crunch
- crisp
- Russet
- low-medium
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Firmness
- soft
- Coarseness
- fine
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- Yellowish
- Ground colour
- Yellow
- Over colour amount
- medium
- Over colour pattern
- striped/mottled
Source · National Fruit Collection
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