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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Received by NFT 1921. From Cornwall, England.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late August
Flowering
8th May (10%) · 13th May (full) · 20th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
slightly subacid
Ribbing
ribbed at eye, slightly on body
Fruit size
small to medium
Fruit shape
intermediate to flat, truncate-conic to rectangular, convex
Fruit width
45-54 mm
Flesh colour
creamy white
Fruit height
39-45 mm
Skin texture
slightly greasy
Flesh texture
rather soft
Ground colour
yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Crown
weak-medium
Shape
Globose conical
Width
67.16 mm
Height
57.43 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
strong
Firmness
soft
Juiciness
juicy
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
n/a
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
absent
Over colour pattern
n/a

Source · National Fruit Collection

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