Verde Doncella

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1957 - 082   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1957 from Spain. Fruits have hard white flesh.

Accession name
Verde Doncella

Flowering time
9th May 10% flowering
14th May Full (80%) flowering
23rd May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid October a

Size
large a

Type
Dessert a

Shape
Globose a

Height
62.05 mm a

Width
77.52 mm a

Ribbing
weak-medium a

Crown
medium a

Ground Colour
Whitish yellow a

Over Colour (Amount)
very low a

Over Colour
Orange a

Over Colour (Pattern)
washed out a

Russet
very low a

Crunch
crisp-very crisp a

Flesh Colour
White a


References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.