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Skovfoged

syn. Holzvogt Apfel von Lov, Rodt Gauneaeble, Skogsfogedaeble fra Lov, Skogsfogedeapple, Skovfogeable, Skovfogedaeble, Skovfogedaeble fra Lou

Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Thought to have originated in Denmark. Known in the early 1800s. Fruits have firm, fine, rather dry flesh with a subacid and slightly sweet flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late August
Flowering
30th April (10%) · 5th May (full) · 12th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium-large
Type
Culinary
Shape
Narrow conical
Width
63.50 mm
Height
65.00 mm
Russet
very low
Ribbing
strong
Firmness
firm
Juiciness
dry
Coarseness
fine
Over colour
Brown
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Green
Over colour pattern
streaked

Source · National Fruit Collection

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