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Craciunesti
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession No.
1948 - 640
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from Romania. Fruits have firm, fine flesh with a sweet subacid flavour.
- Accession name
- Craciunesti
- Flowering time ›››
- 30th April10% flowering
5th MayFull (80%) flowering
13th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Late September 1
- Size
- small-medium 1
- Shape
- Broad globose conical 1
- Ribbing
- weak 1
- Crown
- very weak 1
- Ground Colour
- Green yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Orange 1
- Over Colour Amount
- very low 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- washed out 1
- Russet
- low-medium 1
- Coarseness
- fine 1
- Flesh Colour
- Yellowish 1
- References:
- 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
- 2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register
Design: Chris Turnbull, September 2019