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Red Fortune

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

A more highly coloured clone of Fortune. Fruits have fairly firm, rather coarse-textured, juicy flesh with a sweet and good aromatic flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early September
Flowering
5th May (10%) · 10th May (full) · 18th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
medium-large
Type
Dessert
Crown
very weak
Shape
Globose
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Whitish green
Over colour amount
medium
Over colour pattern
striped

Source · National Fruit Collection

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