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Mimi

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised in 1935 at the Horticultural Laboratory, Wageningen, The Netherlands. Fruits have fine, soft, yellow flesh with a sweet subacid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid October
Flowering
10th May (10%) · 15th May (full) · 20th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
sweet, subacid
Ribbing
not ribbed
Fruit size
medium
Fruit shape
flat, truncate-conic, convex
Fruit width
65 mm
Over colour
striped orange and bright red
Russet type
russet dots
Flesh colour
yellow
Fruit height
54 mm
Flesh texture
fine, soft
Ground colour
yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
small-medium
Type
Dessert
Crown
very weak
Shape
Globose conical
Crunch
crisp-very crisp
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak
Firmness
very firm
Juiciness
juicy
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Yellowish
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
medium
Over colour pattern
striped/mottled

Source · National Fruit Collection

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