Domnicele

Culinary apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium 2

Type
Culinary 2

Shape
Truncate conical 2

Height
47.00 mm 2

Width
59.00 mm 2

Ribbing
strong 2

Ground Colour
Yellow 2

Russet
very low 2

Firmness
firm 2

Coarseness
medium-coarse 2

Flesh Colour
Greenish 2

Accession No.
1948 - 644   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from Romania. Fruits have firm, somewhat coarse flesh with an acid flavour.

Accession name
Domnicele

Flowering time
6th May 10% flowering
11th May Full (80%) flowering
19th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid October 1


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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