Dunkerton's Late

Cider apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Discovered in the 1940

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in Tidnor Wood National Collection® of Malus (Cider making)

Accession No.
1989 - 080   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Dunkerton Late

Flowering time
30th April 10% flowering
2nd May Full (80%) flowering
11th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early November ^a

Size
medium ^a

Type
Cider ^a

Shape
Globose ^a

Height
53.40 mm ^a

Width
62.75 mm ^a

Ribbing
weak-medium ^a

Crown
weak ^a

Ground Colour
Green ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
medium-high ^a

Over Colour
Red ^a

Over Colour (Pattern)
washed out/solid flush ^a

Russet
low ^a

Flesh Colour
Cream ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.