Vajki Alma

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Received by Berezcki 1871. From Vajk, Lord Laszlo Boaonkay's garden, Hungary. Found by Gyorgy Bencsik.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
large ^b

Type
Dessert ^b

Shape
Oblong ^b

Height
70.50 mm ^b

Width
78.00 mm ^b

Ribbing
weak ^b

Ground Colour
Yellow ^b

Over Colour
Orange ^b

Over Colour (Pattern)
streaked ^b

Russet
very low ^b

Greasiness
Medium ^b

Firmness
firm ^b

Crunch
crisp ^b

Flesh Colour
White ^b

Accession No.
1948 - 417   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from Hungary. Fruits have firm, crisp, greenish white flesh with a slightly subacid flavour.

Accession name
Vajki Alma

Flowering time
6th May 10% flowering
12th May Full (80%) flowering
21st May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid September ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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