Banns

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Received 1928. Origin: Received from Norfolk.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in the East of England Apples & Orchards Project

Size
large ^b

Type
Dessert ^b

Shape
Flat ^b

Height
60.00 mm ^b

Width
85.00 mm ^b

Ribbing
weak ^b

Ground Colour
Yellow ^b

Firmness
firm ^b

Flesh Colour
Yellowish ^b

Accession No.
1928 - 033   fingerprint   check_circle

Received in 1928 from Norfolk. Fruits have firm, sweet flesh.

Accession name
Banns

Flowering time
8th May 10% flowering
13th May Full (80%) flowering
23rd May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid 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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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