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New Bess Pool

syn. Besspool (new), New Bess Poole

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised before 1850 by J. Stevens at Stanton-by-Dale, Yorkshire. Fruits have crisp, greenish white flesh with a subacid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late October
Flowering
13th May (10%) · 19th May (full) · 24th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Shape
Flat
Width
69.00 mm
Crunch
crisp
Height
57.00 mm
Over colour
Brown
Flesh colour
Greenish
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour amount
high-very high

Source · National Fruit Collection

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