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Frau Margarete von Stosch
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Oblong 2
- Size
- medium 2
- Height
- 48.00mm 2
- Width
- 54.00mm 2
- Ribbing
- weak 2
- Ground Colour
- Green yellow 2
- Greasiness
- Medium 2
- Crunch
- crisp 2
- Flesh Colour
- Yellowish 2
Accession No.
1947 - 062
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1947 from Switzerland. Fruits have firm, crisp, yellow flesh with a subacid flavour.
- Accession name
- Frau Margarete von Stosch
- Flowering time ›››
- 2nd May10% flowering
7th MayFull (80%) flowering
15th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Late August 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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