Odin

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised in 1953 by A.A. Schaap at the Institute of Horticultural Plant Breeding, Wageningen, the Netherlands. Introduced in 1966. Fruits are crisp and juicy with a good flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Golden Delicious x Ingrid Marie

Accession No.
1966 - 046   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Odin

Flowering time
10th May 10% flowering
15th May Full (80%) flowering
22nd May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid September ¹

Size
medium ¹

Type
Dessert ¹

Shape
Ellipsoid ¹

Crown
weak ¹

Ground Colour
Whitish yellow ¹

Over Colour
Red ¹

Over Colour (Pattern)
solid flush ¹

Crunch
crisp ¹

Coarseness
coarse ¹

Juiciness
juicy ¹

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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