Morris's Russet
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised by Morris at Brentford, England. Described in 1851. Fruits have firm, tender flesh with a subacid, sweet, aromatic flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 4th May (10%) · 10th May (full) · 17th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Oblong
- Width
- 63.00 mm
- Height
- 57.00 mm
- Russet
- high-very high
- Ribbing
- absent
- Firmness
- firm
- Over colour
- Red
Source · National Fruit Collection
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