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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised in 1936 at the Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Canada. Fruits have firm, somewhat coarse flesh, with a sweet, perfumed flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid October
Flowering
3rd May (10%) · 7th May (full) · 15th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Shape
Truncate conical
Width
63.00 mm
Height
63.00 mm
Ribbing
medium-strong
Firmness
firm
Coarseness
medium-coarse
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour amount
high-very high
Over colour pattern
striped

Source · National Fruit Collection

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