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Amber
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Raised before 1936 at Chelmsford, Essex by W. Seabrook and Sons. Fruits have tender, firm, yellowish-white flesh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Material held in the East of England Apples & Orchards Project
Accession No.
2001 - 025
- Accession name
- Amber
- Size
- medium-large 1
- Shape
- Flat globose 1
- Ribbing
- absent 1
- Crown
- absent 1
- Ground Colour
- Yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Orange 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- mottled/washed out 1
- Russet
- low 1
- Juiciness
- juicy 1
- References:
- 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
- 2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register
Design: Chris Turnbull, November 2015