Kile
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1973 from Huon Research Station, Tasmania, Australia. Fruits are sweet and juicy with a Cox-like flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early October
- Flowering
- 5th May (10%) · 10th May (full) · 17th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- absent
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- very weak
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Whitish green
- Over colour amount
- low-medium
- Over colour pattern
- striped/mottled
Source · National Fruit Collection
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