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Hamvas alma

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Received by Berezcki 1871. From According to Bereczki this apple was current in many parts of Germany, especially near the river Rajna, Germany (presumably).

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid October
Flowering
9th May (10%) · 14th May (full) · 22nd May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Tree
upright
Flavour
sweetish, subacid
Ribbing
ribbed on body and at eye
Fruit size
medium
Fruit shape
flat, rectangular, convex to straight
Fruit width
65-70 mm
Over colour
flushed deep orange and crimson streaks
Russet type
some russet
Flesh colour
greenish white
Fruit height
51-57 mm
Flesh texture
fairly fine, soft
Ground colour
pale greenish yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Crown
medium-strong
Shape
Flat globose
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak-medium
Firmness
soft
Juiciness
dry
Coarseness
fine
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Yellow
Over colour amount
medium-high
Over colour pattern
mottled

Source · National Fruit Collection

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