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Striped Beefing

syn. Beaufin strie, Beaufin Striee, Bofen polosatyi, Gestreifter Beaufin, Gestreifter Feiner Beaufin, Gestreifter feiner Stutzerapfel, Striped Beaufin

Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Found by George Lindley in the garden of William Crowe, Lakenham, Norwich, England in 1794. Distributed in 1847. Fruits have firm, coarse-textured, moderately juicy flesh with a fairly acid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
4th May (10%) · 9th May (full) · 16th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
large
Type
Culinary
Shape
Flat globose
Width
88.50 mm
Height
72.00 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
strong
Firmness
firm
Coarseness
medium-coarse
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Dark Red
Flesh colour
Greenish
Ground colour
Green yellow
Over colour pattern
striped

Source · National Fruit Collection

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