Silva
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Raised in 1945 at Alnarp Agricultural College, Sweden. Introduced in 1970. Fruits have crisp, juicy flesh with a sweet almost strawberry like flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early August
- Flowering
- 28th April (10%) · 2nd May (full) · 10th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium-large
- Type
- Dessert
- Crown
- weak-medium
- Shape
- Globose conical
- Russet
- absent
- Ribbing
- weak-medium
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Over colour
- Pink
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- Over colour amount
- very low
- Over colour pattern
- washed out
Source · National Fruit Collection
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