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Thoday's Quarrenden

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Found in 1949 by R.E.Thoday at Reedground Farm, Willingham, Cambridge. Fruits have tender, creamy white flesh with a subacid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
3rd May (10%) · 8th May (full) · 16th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Shape
Truncate conical
Width
63.00 mm
Height
55.00 mm
Russet
very low
Ribbing
weak
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Brown
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Green

Source · National Fruit Collection

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