Clemens

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Received 1948. From Received by NFT from Belgium, Belgium.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium ^b

Type
Dessert ^b

Shape
Flat globose ^b

Ribbing
medium ^b

Ground Colour
Green yellow ^b

Over Colour
Brown ^b

Firmness
soft ^b

Flesh Colour
White ^b

Accession No.
1948 - 600   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from Belgium. Fruits have soft flesh with a sweet, subacid flavour.

Accession name
Clemens

Flowering time
6th May 10% flowering
11th May Full (80%) flowering
18th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early 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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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