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Wilhelm Ley

Culinary / Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

A more highly coloured sport of Belle de Boskoop. Originated in Wilhelm Ley, Germany. Fruits have firm, coarse-textured flesh with a pleasant aromatic flavour. Cooks well.

Material in the National Fruit Collection not currently available.

Picking time
Early October
Flowering
25th April (10%) · 28th April (full) · 9th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
large
Type
Culinary / Dessert
Crown
very weak
Shape
Broad globose conical
Ribbing
weak-medium

Source · National Fruit Collection

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