Apez Zagarra

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1973 - 113   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1973 from France. Fruits have a fairly distinct aniseed flavour.

Accession name
Apez Zagarra

Flowering time
17th May 10% flowering
22nd May Full (80%) flowering
29th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late October ^a

Size
small ^a

Type
Dessert ^a

Shape
Globose conical ^a

Height
54.63 mm ^a

Width
58.10 mm ^a

Ribbing
weak-medium ^a

Crown
weak ^a

Ground Colour
Whitish green ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
very low ^a

Over Colour
Orange ^a

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/mottled ^a

Russet
high-very high ^a

Crunch
crisp ^a

Juiciness
juicy ^a

Flesh Colour
Greenish ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.