Rouget de Born
syn. Double de Vilfort
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Originated in Lozere, France. Described in 1947. Fruits have fine, rather soft, greenish white flesh with a subacid flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Mid October
- Flowering
- 10th May (10%) · 17th May (full) · 25th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium-large
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Flat
- Ribbing
- strong
- Firmness
- soft
- Coarseness
- fine
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- Greenish
- Ground colour
- Green yellow
- Over colour pattern
- striped
Source · National Fruit Collection
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