Budai Ignac

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Received by NFT 1948. From Hungary.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium-large b

Type
Dessert b

Shape
Broad globose conical b

Height
61.50 mm b

Width
71.50 mm b

Ribbing
weak b

Ground Colour
Green yellow b

Over Colour
Brown b

Russet
low b

Flesh Colour
White b

Accession No.
1948 - 345   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from Hungary. Fruits have a sweet to subacid vinous flavour.

Accession name
Budai Ignac

Flowering time
10th May 10% flowering
15th May Full (80%) flowering
22nd May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late October a


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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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