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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised in 1953 by A.A. Schaap at the Institute of Horticultural Plant Breeding, Wageningen, the Netherlands. Introduced in 1966. Fruits are crisp and juicy with a good flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid September
Flowering
10th May (10%) · 15th May (full) · 22nd May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
subacid
Ribbing
slightly ribbed at eye
Fruit size
medium
Fruit shape
tall to intermediate, rectangular, convex
Over colour
flushed deep red
Ground colour
pale yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Crown
weak
Shape
Ellipsoid
Crunch
crisp
Juiciness
juicy
Coarseness
coarse
Over colour
Red
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour pattern
solid flush

Source · National Fruit Collection

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