Beregi Sovari
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Believed to be a sport of Nemes Sovari Alma. This apple is of Hungarian origin. It was recorded in 1900. Fruits have firm, fine flesh with a sweet flavour.
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Size
medium b
Type
Dessert b
Shape
Broad globose conical b
Height
41.00 mm b
Width
60.00 mm b
Ribbing
medium b
Ground Colour
Whitish yellow b
Over Colour
Brown b
Russet
low b
Firmness
firm b
Coarseness
fine b
Flesh Colour
Cream b
Accession name
Beregi Sovari
Flowering time
6th May 10% flowering
12th May Full (80%) flowering
18th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Mid October a
References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
b. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register