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Reinette de Brucbrucks

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Received 1947 approx. Origin: Received from France.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
4th May (10%) · 10th May (full) · 17th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
subacid, sweet
Ribbing
strongly ribbed at eye, ribbed on body, base to apex
Fruit size
medium to large
Fruit shape
flat to intermediate, truncate-conic, convex
Fruit width
63-74 mm
Over colour
occasional faint orange flush
Russet type
russet patches and netting
Flesh colour
creamy white
Fruit height
50-60 mm
Skin texture
dry
Flesh texture
firm, fine, tender
Ground colour
greenish yellow
NFC characterisation
Size
medium-large
Type
Dessert
Crown
strong
Shape
Flat globose
Russet
very low
Ribbing
weak-medium
Firmness
firm
Coarseness
fine
Greasiness
Weak
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour amount
absent
Over colour pattern
washed out

Source · National Fruit Collection

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