Apple
Raised by nurseryman G. Delbard, Malicorne, France and introduced in the late 1990s. Fruits have sweet, crisp, juicy flesh with a slightly perfumed flavour.
Availability Material in the National Fruit Collection not currently available.
Accession name Delorgue
Flowering time 21st April 10% flowering 24th April Full (80%) flowering5th May 90% petal fall
Picking time early september 1
References: 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale. 2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register