Eri Zagarra

Culinary apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1973 - 114   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1973 from France. Fruits cook well.

Accession name
Eri Zagarra

Flowering time
12th May 10% flowering
16th May Full (80%) flowering
24th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid October 1

Type
Culinary 1

Shape
Flat globose 1

Ribbing
very weak 1

Crown
absent 1

Ground Colour
Whitish yellow 1

Over Colour (Amount)
low 1

Over Colour
Pink 1

Over Colour (Pattern)
mottled/washed out 1

Russet
low 1

Flesh Colour
Cream 1


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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