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Splendour

syn. Starksplendor

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Discovered in 1948 by Charles L. Roberts, Napier, New Zealand. Introduced in 1967. Fruits have firm, yellowish white flesh with a sweet, subacid and a little rich flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Mid October
Flowering
10th May (10%) · 15th May (full) · 21st May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium-large
Type
Dessert
Shape
Oblong
Width
68.00 mm
Height
59.50 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
medium
Firmness
firm
Greasiness
Weak
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Yellowish
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour pattern
streaked

Source · National Fruit Collection

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