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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised in 1898 at the Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Canada. It was introduced in Canada in 1910. Fruits have rather soft, fairly fine-textured, juicy flesh with a pleasant vinous flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid September
Flowering
5th May (10%) · 9th May (full) · 16th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
large
Type
Dessert
Shape
Broad globose conical
Width
78.00 mm
Crunch
crisp
Height
64.00 mm
Russet
very low
Ribbing
weak-medium
Coarseness
fine
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
high-very high
Over colour pattern
streaked

Source · National Fruit Collection

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