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Seaton House

syn. Niton House

Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Raised at Seaton House, Arbroath, Scotland. Introduced in 1860. Fruits have firm, fine, white flesh with an acid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
8th May (10%) · 14th May (full) · 22nd May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium
Type
Culinary
Shape
Flat
Width
66.50 mm
Height
52.50 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak
Firmness
firm
Coarseness
fine
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Red
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
low
Over colour pattern
striped

Source · National Fruit Collection

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