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Dubbele Zoete Aagt
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession No.
1983 - 077
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1983 from Wilhelminadorp Fruit Research Station, Netherlands. Used in Holland as an interstock between M9 rootstock and Cox's Orange Pippin to reduce incompatibility. Resistant to collar rot.
- Accession name
- Dubbele Zoete Aagt
- Flowering time ›››
- 28th April10% flowering
2nd MayFull (80%) flowering
12th May90% petal fall - Size
- medium 1
- Shape
- Flat globose 1
- Height
- 56.58 mm 1
- Width
- 69.63 mm 1
- Ribbing
- weak-medium 1
- Crown
- absent 1
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Orange 1
- Over Colour Amount
- low 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- striped/washed out 1
- Russet
- low 1
- Juiciness
- dry 1
- Flesh Colour
- Greenish 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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