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Oxford Beauty

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised at Eynsham, Oxford by F.W. Wastie. Recorded in 1944. Fruits have fine, crisp, tender flesh with a sweet subacid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid September
Flowering
5th May (10%) · 10th May (full) · 17th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
large
Type
Dessert
Shape
Flat globose
Width
75.00 mm
Crunch
crisp
Height
63.00 mm
Russet
very low
Ribbing
weak
Coarseness
fine
Over colour
Red
Ground colour
Whitish yellow

Source · National Fruit Collection

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