Crawley Reinette

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Introduced by J. Cheal & Sons, Crawley, Sussex. Recorded in 1902. Fruits have soft flesh with an acid to subacid flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
large ²

Type
Dessert ²

Shape
Truncate conical ²

Height
62.00 mm ²

Width
75.00 mm ²

Ribbing
medium ²

Ground Colour
Yellow ²

Over Colour
Orange ²

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped ²

Firmness
soft ²

Flesh Colour
Greenish ²

Accession No.
1941 - 025   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Crawley Reinette

Flowering time
10th May 10% flowering
15th May Full (80%) flowering
23rd May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid October ¹

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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