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Orbai Alma

syn. Apfel von Orba, Magotlan, Orbaischer Apfel, Orbaiskaya verba-yablonya, Orbaiskaya Yablonya, Orbay-Alma, Orbayscher Apfel, Pomme Orbai, Waiden Apfel, Weiden Apfel

Culinary / Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Originated in Hungary. Recorded in 1882. Fruits have soft, coarse, greenish white flesh with a very acid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid September
Flowering
1st May (10%) · 6th May (full) · 13th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Tree
upright
Flavour
very acid
Ribbing
strongly ribbed at eye and on body
Fruit size
medium to large
Fruit shape
tall, rectangular to truncate-conic, convex to straight, asymmetric
Fruit width
61-76 mm
Over colour
not, or slightly flushed orange-red
Flesh colour
greenish white
Fruit height
62-73 mm
Skin texture
slightly greasy
Flesh texture
soft, coarse
Ground colour
yellowish green
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Culinary / Dessert
Crown
weak
Shape
Globose conical
Width
69.62 mm
Height
69.03 mm
Russet
very low
Ribbing
medium-strong
Firmness
soft
Juiciness
dry
Coarseness
coarse
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour amount
low-medium
Over colour pattern
striped/mottled

Source · National Fruit Collection

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