Queen Alexandra
Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Originated in England. First exhibited in 1902. Fruits have rather coarse, crisp, yellowish white flesh with a subacid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early October
- Flowering
- 10th May (10%) · 17th May (full) · 27th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- large
- Type
- Culinary
- Shape
- Oblong
- Width
- 74.00 mm
- Crunch
- crisp
- Height
- 63.00 mm
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Coarseness
- coarse
- Greasiness
- Weak
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- Yellowish
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour pattern
- striped
Source · National Fruit Collection
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