Mollie's Delicious
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised in 1948 by G.W. Schneider, New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, New Brunswick, USA. Introduced in 1966. Fruits are crisp and juicy with a flavour similar to Golden Delicious.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late August
- Flowering
- 10th May (10%) · 16th May (full) · 22nd May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- large-very large
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- medium-strong
- Shape
- Truncate conical
- Width
- 84.43 mm
- Height
- 72.62 mm
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- strong-very strong
- Firmness
- soft
- Greasiness
- Medium
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Yellow
- Over colour amount
- medium-high
- Over colour pattern
- striped/mottled
Source · National Fruit Collection
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