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Purpurroter Cousinot

syn. Badener Reinette, Blutapfel, Buraczek, Carmoisinroter Kastanienapfel, Carmosinroter Kastanien Apfel, CervenT tvrde, Christkindapfel, Cousinette Rouge Pourpre, Cousinot Purpuriu, Cousinot Rouge d'Hiver, Cousinotte Rouge d'Hiver, Cousinotte Rouge Pourpre, Cousinotte Rouge Pourpre d'Hiver, Cousinotte Rouge-Pourpre, Cousinotte Rouge-Pourpre d'Hiver, Coussinot Pourpre, Doxener rote Reinette, Doxener Rothe Reinette, Eisen Apfel, Eisenapfel, Englische Buschel Reinette, Englische Buschel-Reinette, Englische Buschelreinette, Englische Buschreinette, Gemeine Reinette, Gestreifter Knacker, Gestreifter Weinling, Grosser Kollerapfel, Grosser Roter Pilgrim, Grosser Rother Pilgrim, Heusher, Jablko cervene tvrde, Jaegerapfel, Jagd Apfel, Jagdapfel, Jaogerapfel, Jerusalemsaeble, Jerusalemsoeble, Jungfernapfel, Koller Apfel, Kollerapfel, Krvous, Kuxino Purpurovoe, Kuzynek, Mela di Cuccina rosso porporo, Petite-Cousinotte d'Hiver, Preciosa, Pretiosa, Purpurrod Cousinot, Purpurroter Winter Cousinot, Reinette Rouge, Rhoner, Roode Shager, Roode Zoete, Rote Reinette, Rote Renette, Roter, Roter Henscher, Roter Taffet Apfel, Roter Taffetapfel, Rother Heuscher, Rother Reinette, Rother Taffet, Rother Taffetapfel, Taffetas Rouge, Tvrde Cerven, Veralma, Weinachtsapfel, Winter Cousinot

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Originated in either The Netherlands or Germany. Described in 1766. Fruits have firm, yellowish white flesh with a sweet, vinous flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid October
Flowering
6th May (10%) · 11th May (full) · 18th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
vinous, sweet
Fruit size
medium
Fruit shape
tall, conic, convex
Fruit width
58 mm
Over colour
nearly covered with deep red flush and stripes
Russet type
a few russet dots
Flesh colour
yellowish white, sometimes tinged red
Fruit height
58 mm
Flesh texture
fine, firm
Ground colour
yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Crown
absent
Shape
Oblong
Width
66.78 mm
Height
62.09 mm
Russet
low-medium
Ribbing
very weak
Firmness
firm
Juiciness
dry
Coarseness
coarse
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour amount
medium-high
Over colour pattern
striped

Source · National Fruit Collection

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