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Fraise de Buhler
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Thought to have originated from Buhl near Baden, Germany. It was received by the National Fruit Trials in 1947 from Switzerland. Fruits have firm, fine flesh with a subacid flavour.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession No.
1947 - 068
- Accession name
- Fraise de Buhler
- Flowering time ›››
- 5th May10% flowering
11th MayFull (80%) flowering
20th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Mid October 1
- Size
- large-very large 1
- Shape
- Flat 1
- Height
- 64.92 mm 1
- Width
- 88.42 mm 1
- Ribbing
- medium 1
- Crown
- medium 1
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Orange 1
- Over Colour Amount
- medium 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- striped/mottled 1
- Russet
- low 1
- Greasiness
- Medium 1
- Coarseness
- fine 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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