Glorie van Holland

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised in about 1890 by Hazelbag at Rockanje, The Netherlands. Fruits have slightly acid, slightly sweet flesh.

Synonyms:
Glory of Holland

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium ^b

Type
Dessert ^b

Shape
Truncate conical ^b

Ribbing
absent ^b

Ground Colour
Yellow ^b

Over Colour
Red ^b

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped ^b

Russet
low ^b

Accession No.
1949 - 179   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Glorie van Holland

Flowering time
4th May 10% flowering
9th May Full (80%) flowering
19th 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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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