Montmedy

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated in Italy. Recorded in 1864.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1982 - 287   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Montmedy

Flowering time
17th May 10% flowering
20th May Full (80%) flowering
29th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid October a

Size
medium a

Type
Dessert a

Shape
Flat globose a

Height
58.53 mm a

Width
66.57 mm a

Ribbing
weak-medium a

Crown
very weak a

Ground Colour
Whitish yellow a

Over Colour (Amount)
medium-high a

Over Colour
Orange a

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/solid flush a

Russet
low a

Crunch
crisp a

Juiciness
juicy a

Flesh Colour
White a


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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.