Reinette Grise du Canada
syn. Canada Gris, Graue Canada Reinette, Graue Canada-Reinette, Graue Reinette von Canada, Grise du Canada, Monstrueuse du Canada, Passe Pomme du Canada, Passe-Pomme du Canada, Reinette de Canada (Grise), Reinette de Canada Grise, Reinette du Canada Grise, Reinette du Canada Platte, Reinette Grise, Reinette Grise de Canada, Renet Cenusiu de Canada, Renet seryi kanadskii, Renetta del Canada Rugginosa, Renetta Grigia del Canada, Smaragda, Takapuna Russet
Culinary / Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
A russetted sport of Reinette du Canada. Triploid. Origin unknown but known since the early 1800s. Fruits have firm, rather coarse-textured, somewhat dry flesh with a sweet and moderate flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early October
- Flowering
- 6th May (10%) · 12th May (full) · 20th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- large
- Type
- Culinary / Dessert
- Shape
- Broad globose conical
- Width
- 77.50 mm
- Height
- 60.00 mm
- Russet
- high-very high
- Ribbing
- medium
- Firmness
- firm
- Coarseness
- fine
- Greasiness
- Weak
- Over colour
- Brown
- Flesh colour
- Yellowish
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
Source · National Fruit Collection
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