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Reale d'Entraygues

syn. Reinette de Pons

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Originated in France. Recorded in 1947 but thought to be much older. Fruits have very firm, yellowish white flesh with a very sweet, perfumed flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late October
Flowering
10th May (10%) · 15th May (full) · 23rd May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Tree
upright
Flavour
very sweet, perfumed
Ribbing
ribbed
Fruit size
large
Fruit shape
tall, rectangular, convex
Flesh colour
yellowish white
Flesh texture
very firm
Ground colour
lemon yellow, dotted and flecked with brown (description ambiguous)
NFC characterisation
Size
large
Type
Dessert
Crown
medium
Shape
Globose conical
Width
70.96 mm
Height
74.64 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
medium
Firmness
firm
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
low
Over colour pattern
washed out

Source · National Fruit Collection

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