Ringer

Culinary apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated in the UK. Recorded in 1864. Fruits have tender, yellow flesh with an acid flavour.

Synonyms:
Burgess

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
large ^b

Type
Culinary ^b

Shape
Broad globose conical ^b

Height
63.00 mm ^b

Width
76.00 mm ^b

Ribbing
medium ^b

Ground Colour
Yellow ^b

Over Colour
Red ^b

Over Colour (Pattern)
streaked ^b

Russet
very low ^b

Flesh Colour
Yellowish ^b

Accession No.
1924 - 004   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Ringer

Flowering time
3rd May 10% flowering
9th May Full (80%) flowering
18th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early September ^a

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References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
b. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register