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Tan Harvey

Cider · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Trees found in 1980 by James Evans in the Tamar Valley, Cornwall. A good, reliable, heavy cropping cider apple which produces a bittersweet cider.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
25th April (10%) · 28th April (full) · 9th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
small-medium
Type
Cider
Crown
medium
Shape
Flat
Width
54.86 mm
Height
41.52 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
weak-medium
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Pink
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
low-medium
Over colour pattern
striped/washed out

Source · National Fruit Collection

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