Helios
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised at the Institute for Agriculture and Horticulture, Munchenberg-Mark, Germany. Introduced in 1969. Fruits have a rich, sweet flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid August
- Flowering
- 23rd April (10%) · 26th April (full) · 5th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- medium
- Shape
- Globose
- Width
- 65.82 mm
- Height
- 56.17 mm
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- Greenish
- Ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- Over colour amount
- low
- Over colour pattern
- striped/mottled
Source · National Fruit Collection
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