Perthyre
Cider · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
First noted in the late 1920s in Monmouthshire. The trees have a fairly vigorous and spreading habit. Susceptible to scab and canker. Produces a mild bittersweet cider said to be
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late October
- Flowering
- 12th May (10%) · 15th May (full) · 24th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- small
- Type
- Cider
- Crown
- weak-medium
- Shape
- Globose conical
- Width
- 48.50 mm
- Height
- 40.00 mm
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- weak
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Yellow
- Over colour amount
- absent
- Over colour pattern
- washed out
Source · National Fruit Collection
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