Karina

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material in the National Fruit Collection not currently available.

Accession No.
1999 - 022   fingerprint   cancel

Received by Brogdale in 1996 from Switzerland. Fruits are crisp and juicy.

Accession name
Karina

Flowering time
23rd April 10% flowering
25th April Full (80%) flowering
3rd May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late August ^a

Size
medium-large ^a

Type
Dessert ^a

Shape
Flat globose ^a

Ribbing
strong ^a

Crown
medium ^a

Ground Colour
Whitish green ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
high ^a

Over Colour
Dark Red ^a

Over Colour (Pattern)
solid flush ^a

Russet
low ^a

Greasiness
Medium ^a

Coarseness
fine ^a

Juiciness
juicy ^a

Flesh Colour
White ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.