Carmignolle
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Synonyms:
Carmingnolle
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Size
medium 2
Type
Dessert 2
Shape
Conical 2
Height
47.00 mm 2
Width
51.00 mm 2
Ground Colour
Green yellow 2
Over Colour (Amount)
high-very high 2
Over Colour
Red 2
Greasiness
Weak 2
Firmness
firm 2
Flesh Colour
Greenish 2
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1947 from France. Fruits have firm, sweet flesh with a slight aniseed flavour.
Accession name
Carmingnolle
Flowering time
9th May 10% flowering
14th May Full (80%) flowering
22nd May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Mid October 1

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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