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Rhode Island Greening (4n)

Apple · 1 accession

Tetraploid form of Rhode Island Greening. Fruits have rather coarse-textured, juicy flesh with a pleasant flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
6th May (10%) · 11th May (full) · 18th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
large-very large
Type
Culinary / Dessert
Crown
weak
Shape
Flat
Crunch
crisp
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak-medium
Firmness
soft
Coarseness
fine
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Brown
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Whitish green
Over colour amount
low
Over colour pattern
striped/washed out

Source · National Fruit Collection

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