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Welschisner

syn. Bohmischer Brunnerling, Steiner, Welsch Weinling, Welschecker, Welscheisner

Culinary · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Originated in Germany. Recorded in 1889. Fruits have firm, greenish white flesh with an acid flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late October
Flowering
1st May (10%) · 5th May (full) · 13th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
Flavour
acid
Ribbing
slightly ribbed at eye and on body
Fruit size
medium to large
Fruit shape
variable, flat to tall, truncate-conic to rectangular, convex
Fruit width
60-74 mm
Over colour
sometimes flushed brownish red
Russet type
sometimes russet at base
Flesh colour
greenish white
Fruit height
49-64 mm
Skin texture
very greasy
Flesh texture
firm
Ground colour
yellowish green
NFC characterisation
Size
large-very large
Type
Culinary
Crown
medium-strong
Shape
Globose
Russet
low
Ribbing
strong
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
White
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
low-medium
Over colour pattern
washed out

Source · National Fruit Collection

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