Daru Sovari

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated from Hungary. It was described in 1875. Fruits have a slightly sweet, slightly aromatic flavour.

Synonyms:
Daru alma, Daru Apfel, Daru- Sovari, Daru-alma, Daruapfel, Darusovari

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium b

Type
Dessert b

Shape
Truncate conical b

Height
51.00 mm b

Width
54.00 mm b

Ribbing
weak b

Ground Colour
Green yellow b

Over Colour
Orange b

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped b

Firmness
soft b

Coarseness
medium-coarse b

Flesh Colour
Greenish b

Accession No.
1948 - 363   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Daru Sovari

Flowering time
10th May 10% flowering
14th May Full (80%) flowering
23rd 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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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