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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised at Welford Park, Newbury, by Charles Ross. First described in 1908. Received the Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1908. Fruits have firm, pale yellow flesh with a sweet, subacid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late September
Flowering
9th May (10%) · 14th May (full) · 21st May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
large
Type
Dessert
Shape
Truncate conical
Width
95.00 mm
Height
69.00 mm
Ribbing
medium
Firmness
firm
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
Yellowish
Ground colour
Yellow
Over colour amount
high-very high

Source · National Fruit Collection

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