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Saint Martin's

syn. Rivers's Saint Martins, St. Martin, St. Martin's, St. Martins

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised by Thomas Rivers, Sawbridgeworth, Herts. Received the Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1896. Fruits have sweet, soft flesh.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
7th May (10%) · 12th May (full) · 19th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Shape
Ellipsoid
Width
54.50 mm
Height
50.50 mm
Russet
very low
Ribbing
weak
Firmness
firm
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Greenish
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour pattern
streaked

Source · National Fruit Collection

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