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Rosy Blenheim

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised by F.W. Thorrington, Hornchurch, Essex. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1925. Fruits have soft, coarse, whitish flesh with a subacid, perfumed flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
6th May (10%) · 11th May (full) · 20th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium-large
Type
Dessert
Shape
Flat
Width
73.50 mm
Height
58.00 mm
Russet
low-medium
Ribbing
weak
Firmness
soft
Coarseness
coarse
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour pattern
streaked

Source · National Fruit Collection

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