Herceg Batthyanyi alma

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated in Hungary. It was recorded in 1876. Fruits have fairly crisp flesh with a sweet, aromatic flavour.

Synonyms:
Rambour Furst Bathyani

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium ^b

Type
Dessert ^b

Shape
Conical ^b

Height
51.00 mm ^b

Width
57.00 mm ^b

Ribbing
medium ^b

Ground Colour
Green yellow ^b

Russet
very low ^b

Firmness
firm ^b

Crunch
crisp ^b

Flesh Colour
Cream ^b

Accession No.
1948 - 375   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Herceg Batthyanyi Alma

Flowering time
8th May 10% flowering
14th May Full (80%) flowering
21st May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid October ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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