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Joaneting

syn. Bracken, Carolina, Caroline, Early Jenneting, Early Jennetting, Early Juneating, Early Juneeatin Owen's Golden Beauty, Owen's Summer Beauty, Primiting, Virginia May, White Jeneting, White Joaneting, White Joanetting, White Joanneting, White June-eating, White Juneating, Yellow June, Yellow May, Yellow May Pippin

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Thought to be of English origin. Known before 1600. Fruits have crisp, white flesh with a subacid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early August
Flowering
24th April (10%) · 1st May (full) · 7th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
subacid
Ribbing
not ribbed
Fruit size
small
Fruit shape
intermediate to flat, rectangular to truncate-conic, convex
Fruit width
45-50 mm
Over colour
occasionally tinged orange
Flesh colour
white
Fruit height
38-43 mm
Flesh texture
crisp
Ground colour
yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
small
Type
Dessert
Crown
absent
Shape
Flat globose
Width
50.90 mm
Crunch
crisp
Height
40.94 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
very weak
Juiciness
dry-medium
Over colour
n/a
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
absent
Over colour pattern
n/a

Source · National Fruit Collection

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