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Vernade

syn. Versane

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Originated in France. Described in 1947. Fruits have firm, fine, yellowish white flesh with a very acid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late October
Flowering
15th May (10%) · 20th May (full) · 28th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Size
medium-large
Type
Dessert
Shape
Broad globose conical
Width
69.00 mm
Height
53.00 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
medium
Firmness
firm
Coarseness
fine
Greasiness
Weak
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Yellowish
Ground colour
Green yellow

Source · National Fruit Collection

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