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Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised at the Institute of Fruit Research, Dresden-Pillnitz, Germany. Introduced in 1991. Fruits are sweet, crisp and juicy. Resistant to scab.

Material in the National Fruit Collection not currently available.

Picking time
Late August
Flowering
22nd April (10%) · 25th April (full) · 7th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
large
Type
Dessert
Crown
weak
Shape
Globose conical
Width
70.02 mm
Height
61.08 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
very weak
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour amount
high
Over colour pattern
striped/solid flush

Source · National Fruit Collection

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