Marie-Joseph d'Othee
syn. de Fer, Ijzerappel, Marie-Jose, Pomme de Deux Ans, Pomme de Fer, Reine Marie d'Otlee, Reine Marie Joseph d'Othee
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised at Othee in the province of Liege, Belgium. It was received by the National Fruit Trials in 1947. Fruits have firm, greenish white flesh with a sweet subacid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late October
- Flowering
- 13th May (10%) · 20th May (full) · 28th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Width
- 69.00 mm
- Height
- 57.00 mm
- Ribbing
- weak
- Firmness
- firm
- Over colour
- Brown
- Flesh colour
- Greenish
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour pattern
- streaked
Source · National Fruit Collection
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