Dewdulip Seedling

Culinary apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in the Marcher Apple Network collections (Paramor)

Size
medium-large 2

Type
Culinary 2

Shape
Flat 2

Height
60.50 mm 2

Width
71.00 mm 2

Ribbing
weak 2

Ground Colour
Yellow 2

Over Colour
Orange 2

Russet
very low 2

Firmness
soft 2

Coarseness
coarse 2

Accession No.
1946 - 104   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1946 from J. Davies, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire. Fruits have soft, coarse flesh with a sweet subacid flavour.

Accession name
Dewdulip Seedling

Flowering time
10th May 10% flowering
15th May Full (80%) flowering
24th 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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