Undine
Culinary / Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Raised by Professor M. Schmidt, Agricultural Research Station, Muncheberg, Germany. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1977. Fruits have soft flesh with a sweet subacid flavour.
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Parentage:
Jonathan x Unknown
Accession name
Undine
Flowering time
4th May 10% flowering
8th May Full (80%) flowering
16th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Mid October 1
Size
medium 1
Type
Culinary / Dessert 1
Shape
Globose conical 1
Ribbing
medium 1
Crown
medium-strong 1
Ground Colour
Green yellow 1
Over Colour (Amount)
low 1
Over Colour
Orange 1
Over Colour (Pattern)
mottled 1
Russet
very low 1
Firmness
soft-medium 1
Juiciness
juicy-very juicy 1
Flesh Colour
White 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register