Culinary apple
Recorded 1934. From Moldova, Romania.
Availability Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Sizemedium b
TypeCulinary b
ShapeTruncate conical b
Height47.00 mm b
Width59.00 mm b
Ribbingstrong b
Ground ColourYellow b
Russetvery low b
Firmnessfirm b
Coarsenessmedium-coarse b
Flesh ColourGreenish b
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from Romania. Fruits have firm, somewhat coarse flesh with an acid flavour.
Accession name Domnicele
Flowering time 6th May 10% flowering 11th May Full (80%) flowering19th 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References: a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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