Clark's Seedling

Culinary apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Thought to have originated in the UK. Recorded in 1936. Fruits have soft, coarse, creamy yellow flesh with a subacid flavour.

Synonyms:
Clarke's Pippin, Royal George

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
large ^b

Type
Culinary ^b

Shape
Flat globose ^b

Height
65.00 mm ^b

Width
77.00 mm ^b

Ground Colour
Yellow ^b

Over Colour
Brown ^b

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped ^b

Firmness
firm ^b

Flesh Colour
Yellowish ^b

Accession No.
1957 - 265   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Clark's Seedling

Flowering time
1st May 10% flowering
7th May Full (80%) flowering
14th 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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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