Damjanich

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium 2

Type
Dessert 2

Shape
Broad globose conical 2

Height
44.50 mm 2

Width
57.50 mm 2

Ribbing
weak 2

Ground Colour
Green yellow 2

Over Colour (Amount)
low 2

Over Colour
Orange 2

Russet
very low 2

Greasiness
Medium 2

Firmness
soft 2

Coarseness
fine 2

Juiciness
dry 2

Flesh Colour
Cream 2

Accession No.
1948 - 361   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from Hungary. Fruits are sweet, crisp and juicy.

Accession name
Damjanich

Flowering time
6th May 10% flowering
11th May Full (80%) flowering
18th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid September 1


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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