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Rheinischer Krummstiel

syn. Gestriefte Romer, Pomme du Rhin a queue courbee

Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Originated in Germany. Described in 1821. Fruits have firm, crisp, fine, white tinged green flesh with a subacid and slightly sweet flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late October
Flowering
10th May (10%) · 15th May (full) · 25th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium-large
Type
Culinary
Shape
Ellipsoid
Width
73.50 mm
Crunch
crisp
Height
75.50 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
strong
Firmness
firm
Coarseness
fine
Over colour
Brown
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour pattern
streaked

Source · National Fruit Collection

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