Minnesota Russet
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Originated in Minnesota, USA. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1975. Fruits are sweet with little flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 14th May (10%) · 18th May (full) · 25th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- weak-medium
- Shape
- Flat
- Width
- 68.18 mm
- Height
- 53.09 mm
- Russet
- high-very high
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Firmness
- soft
- Juiciness
- dry-medium
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Yellow
- Over colour amount
- very low
- Over colour pattern
- striped/mottled
Source · National Fruit Collection
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