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Culinary / Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised in 1939 at the Smithfield Experimental Farm, Ontario, Canada. It was introduced in 1971. Fruits have juicy, cream-coloured flesh which is slightly coarse but firm in texture. Moderate acidity.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
8th May (10%) · 12th May (full) · 19th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
large
Type
Culinary / Dessert
Crown
strong
Shape
Truncate conical
Russet
very low
Ribbing
strong
Firmness
soft-medium
Juiciness
dry-medium
Coarseness
coarse
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Yellow
Over colour amount
medium-high
Over colour pattern
striped/mottled

Source · National Fruit Collection

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