Leather Jacket
Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Exhibited in 1883 from Harwich, Essex. Fruits tend to have very greasy skin. Cooks well.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 3rd May (10%) · 7th May (full) · 15th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- small
- Type
- Culinary
- Crown
- weak-medium
- Shape
- Flat globose
- Width
- 57.94 mm
- Height
- 44.92 mm
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Juiciness
- dry-medium
- Greasiness
- Medium
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- Over colour amount
- very low
- Over colour pattern
- washed out
Source · National Fruit Collection
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