Wrixparent
Culinary / Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Thought to be a sport of Yellow Transparent. Discovered in 1920 in Magnolia, Kent County, Delaware, U.S.A. by Wrixham McIlvaine. Introduced in 1940. Fruits have crisp, coarse, juicy flesh.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Early August
- Flowering
- 4th May (10%) · 9th May (full) · 15th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- large
- Type
- Culinary / Dessert
- Crown
- weak-medium
- Shape
- Flat globose
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- medium
- Juiciness
- dry
- Coarseness
- coarse
- Over colour
- Orange
- Flesh colour
- White
- Ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- Over colour amount
- very low
- Over colour pattern
- mottled/washed out
Source · National Fruit Collection
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