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Melrose (1)
Culinary apple 2
Culinary / Dessert apple 1
Malus domestica Borkh.
- Synonyms:
- Melrose, White Melrose
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Conical 2
- Size
- large 2
- Height
- 76.00mm 2
- Width
- 82.00mm 2
- Ribbing
- strong 2
- Ground Colour
- Green yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Orange 2
Accession No.
1967 - 057
- Accession name
- Melrose (1)
- Size
- large 1
- Shape
- Globose conical 1
- Ribbing
- strong 1
- Crown
- strong 1
- Greasiness
- Strong 1
Accession No.
2002 - 008
- Accession name
- White Melrose (Anton's Hill)
Accession No.
2002 - 007
- Accession name
- White Melrose (Priorwood)
- References:
- 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
- 2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register
Design: Chris Turnbull, September 2019