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Harang Alma

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

In existence 1880s (early part). From Pest County, Halas town, Hungary. Grafts received by Berezcki in 1878, but one hundred year old trees were in existence then.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
10th May (10%) · 15th May (full) · 24th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Tree
spreading
Flavour
sweetish
Ribbing
slightly ribbed at eye, ribbed on body
Fruit size
medium
Fruit shape
intermediate, rectangular to truncate-conic, convex
Fruit width
51 mm
Over colour
flushed dull orange-red with darker stripes
Flesh colour
greenish white
Fruit height
45 mm
Flesh texture
firm, crisp, coarse
Ground colour
pale yellowish green with green stripes
NFC characterisation
Size
small
Type
Dessert
Shape
Oblong
Crunch
crisp
Russet
absent
Ribbing
weak
Firmness
firm
Coarseness
coarse
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour pattern
striped/solid flush

Source · National Fruit Collection

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