Red Transparent
syn. Red Summer Jonathan, Rouge Transparent, Skvosnoi Krasnoi, Skwosnoi Krasnoi
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Thought to have originated in Russia. Recorded in 1872. Fruits have soft, greenish white flesh with a slightly acid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early August
- Flowering
- 28th April (10%) · 3rd May (full) · 9th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Narrow conical
- Width
- 55.00 mm
- Height
- 57.50 mm
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Firmness
- soft
- Greasiness
- Weak
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- Greenish
- Ground colour
- Whitish green
Source · National Fruit Collection
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