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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Originated in Excelsior, Minnesota, USA by the University of Minnesota Fruit Breeding Farm. Selected in 1913 and introduced in 1923. Fruits are crisp and juicy.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid October
Flowering
7th May (10%) · 12th May (full) · 18th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
large
Type
Dessert
Crown
medium-strong
Shape
Oblong conical
Width
76.54 mm
Crunch
crisp
Height
74.14 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak-medium
Juiciness
juicy
Coarseness
fine
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour amount
medium
Over colour pattern
striped/mottled/solid flush

Source · National Fruit Collection

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