Minier's Dumpling (Tan)

Culinary apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1993 - 016   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1986 from J. Tann, a fruit grower in Essex. Cooks well.

Accession name
Minier's Dumpling (Tan)

Flowering time
1st May 10% flowering
3rd May Full (80%) flowering
13th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early October ^a

Size
large-very large ^a

Type
Culinary ^a

Shape
Broad globose conical ^a

Height
66.60 mm ^a

Width
85.68 mm ^a

Ribbing
weak-medium ^a

Crown
weak ^a

Ground Colour
Whitish green ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
low ^a

Over Colour
Pink ^a

Over Colour (Pattern)
mottled/solid flush ^a

Russet
low-medium ^a

Flesh Colour
Greenish ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.