Khoroshavka alaya

Culinary / Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated in Russia. It was known in 1892. Fruits have fine, crisp, pinkish white flesh with an acid flavour.

Synonyms:
Bella Scarlatta, Ikorocavka Alaja, Khorochavka alaia, Khorochavka Alaja

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium ^b

Type
Culinary / Dessert ^b

Shape
Truncate conical ^b

Height
55.00 mm ^b

Width
60.00 mm ^b

Ribbing
medium ^b

Ground Colour
Whitish yellow ^b

Over Colour
Pink ^b

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped ^b

Russet
very low ^b

Crunch
crisp ^b

Coarseness
fine ^b

Flesh Colour
Pinkish ^b

Accession No.
1950 - 130   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Khoroshavka Alaya

Flowering time
5th May 10% flowering
9th May Full (80%) flowering
16th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid August ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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