Ivette

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised in 1950 by A.A. Schaap at the Institute of Horticultural Plant Breeding, Wageningen, The Netherlands. Introduced in 1966. Fruits are crisp, sweet, subacid with an aromatic flavour

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Cox's Orange Pippin x Golden Delicious

Size
medium-large ²

Type
Dessert ²

Shape
Oblong ²

Ribbing
medium ²

Ground Colour
Yellow ²

Over Colour
Orange ²

Russet
very low ²

Accession No.
1966 - 045   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Ivette

Flowering time
10th May 10% flowering
13th May Full (80%) flowering
21st May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early October ¹

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References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register