White Winter Pearmain

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Recorded 1849. From Thought to have originated in eastern states, U.S.A.. Grown in U.S.A., South Africa and elsewhere..

Synonyms:
Cambellite, Campbellite, Camplellite, Pearmain Blanche d'Hiver, Pearmain d'Hiver Blanche, White Pearmain, Winter White Pearmain

Availability
Not currently held in the National Fruit Collection.

Mother to:
Indo

Fruit Size
medium ^a

Fruit Shape
intermediate, rectangular to conic, convex ^a

Fruit Height
57 mm ^a

Fruit Width
63 mm ^a

Ribbing
somewhat ribbed ^a

Ground Colour
pale yellow ^a

Over Colour
slightly flushed brownish red ^a

Russet Type
numerous pale or russet dots ^a

Flesh Colour
slightly tinged yellow ^a

Skin Texture
tough, slightly waxen ^a

Flesh Texture
firm, crisp, tender, fine ^a

Flavour
subacid, aromatic ^a

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References:
a. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register