Reinette Grise de Portugal
syn. Graue Portugi sische Reinette, Graue Portugiesische Reinette, Portugal Grey Reinette, Portugie sische Lederreinette, Reinette d'Allemagne, Reinette de Portugal
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Origin unknown but recorded in 1798. Fruits have very fine, fairly tender, greenish yellow flesh with a sweet, subacid, perfumed flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 1st May (10%) · 6th May (full) · 14th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium-large
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Truncate conical
- Russet
- high-very high
- Ribbing
- weak
- Coarseness
- very fine
- Flesh colour
- Greenish
- Ground colour
- Green
Source · National Fruit Collection
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