Lakeland
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised at the University of Minnesota Fruit Breeding Farm, Excelsior. It was introduced in 1950. Fruits have sweet, crisp, juicy flesh.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early September
- Flowering
- 4th May (10%) · 9th May (full) · 17th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Flavour
- sweet, subacid
- Ribbing
- ribbed at eye and on body
- Fruit size
- medium
- Fruit shape
- flat to intermediate, truncate-conic, convex
- Fruit width
- 66 mm
- Over colour
- flushed, streaked and blotched purplish red
- Flesh colour
- pale cream
- Fruit height
- 57 mm
- Skin texture
- waxy
- Flesh texture
- soft
- Ground colour
- yellowish green
NFC characterisation
- Size
- large
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- medium-strong
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Width
- 73.60 mm
- Height
- 59.18 mm
- Russet
- absent
- Ribbing
- medium
- Firmness
- soft
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Coarseness
- fine
- Greasiness
- Medium
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- Over colour amount
- medium
- Over colour pattern
- striped
Source · National Fruit Collection
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