Hunter Ottawa

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

A tetraploid form of Ottawa. It was received by the National Fruit Trials in 1977 from Canada.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1974 - 267   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Hunter Ottawa (244 )

Flowering time
26th April 10% flowering
7th May Full (80%) flowering
14th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early October ^a

Size
large ^a

Type
Dessert ^a

Shape
Flat ^a

Height
60.40 mm ^a

Width
77.43 mm ^a

Ribbing
weak-medium ^a

Crown
weak ^a

Ground Colour
Whitish yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
low-medium ^a

Over Colour
Orange ^a

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/mottled ^a

Russet
low ^a

Flesh Colour
Cream ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.