Geheimrat Breuhahn
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Originated in 1895 at the Fruit, Vine and Horticulture Research Station, Geisenheim, Germany. It was introduced in 1934. Fruits have fine, moderately firm flesh with a sweet and subacid flavour.
Synonyms:
Breuhahn, Breuhahnovo
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Parentage:
Halberstadter Jungfernapfel x Unknown
Size
medium 2
Type
Dessert 2
Shape
Truncate conical 2
Height
45.00 mm 2
Width
57.00 mm 2
Ribbing
absent 2
Ground Colour
Green yellow 2
Over Colour
Orange 2
Over Colour (Pattern)
striped 2
Firmness
medium 2
Coarseness
fine 2
Flesh Colour
Yellowish 2
Accession name
Geheimrat Breuhahn
Flowering time
5th May 10% flowering
10th May Full (80%) flowering
17th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Early October 1
Accession No.
1951 - 051 cancel
Accession name
Geheimrat Breuhahn
Flowering time
4th May 10% flowering
9th May Full (80%) flowering
16th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
early october 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register