Byeloborodovka
Culinary apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
An apple of Russian origin. Recorded in 1842. Fruits have coarse, soft flesh with a sweet to subacid flavour.
Synonyms:
Baleborodova, Belborodooskoe, Belo Borodawka, Beloborodowa, Biela Borodowka, Bielo Boradawka, Bielo Borodawka, Bieloborodowskoie, Byeloborodova, Byeloborodovskoe
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Size
medium-large b
Type
Culinary b
Shape
Flat globose b
Height
63.50 mm b
Width
73.50 mm b
Ribbing
strong b
Ground Colour
Whitish yellow b
Over Colour
Orange b
Over Colour (Pattern)
striped b
Firmness
soft b
Coarseness
coarse b
Flesh Colour
Greenish b
Accession name
Byeloborodovka
Flowering time
5th May 10% flowering
10th May Full (80%) flowering
19th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Mid August a
References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
b. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register