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Crowngold
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
A more highly coloured sport of Jonagold having a more solid bright red colour. It was selected at the National Fruit Trials. Fruits have sweet, juicy, melting flesh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Parentage:
- Sport of Jonagold
Accession No.
2000 - 012
- Accession name
- Crowngold
- Flowering time ›››
- 26th April10% flowering
28th AprilFull (80%) flowering
8th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Late October 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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