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Fleuritard Rouge
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession No.
1950 - 160
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1950 from France. Fruits have firm, white flesh with a slightly sweet, slightly subacid flavour.
- Accession name
- Fleuritard Rouge (S & M)
- Flowering time ›››
- 30th May10% flowering
5th MayFull (80%) flowering
11th June90% petal fall - Picking time
- Late October 1
- Size
- small-medium 1
- Shape
- Globose 1
- Ribbing
- absent 1
- Crown
- weak 1
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Orange 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- streaked 1
- Russet
- very low 1
- Flesh Colour
- White 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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