Fremy

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised in about 1830-40 by farmer Fremy of Chere, France. Fruits have fine, firm flesh with a sweet, subacid and aromatic flavour.

Synonyms:
de Fremy, Gelineau

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
large 2

Type
Dessert 2

Shape
Oblong 2

Height
64.00 mm 2

Width
74.00 mm 2

Ribbing
medium 2

Ground Colour
Yellow 2

Russet
very low 2

Firmness
firm 2

Coarseness
fine 2

Accession No.
1948 - 234   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Fremy (?)


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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