Oxford Hoard
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised at Eynsham, Oxford by F.W. Wastie. Exhibited in 1943. Fruits have coarse, firm, tough flesh with a sweet and aromatic flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 4th May (10%) · 9th May (full) · 16th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Conical
- Width
- 57.00 mm
- Height
- 51.00 mm
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- medium
- Firmness
- firm
- Coarseness
- coarse
- Greasiness
- Medium
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Yellow
Source · National Fruit Collection
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