Gruner Calviner
Culinary apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Truncate conical 2
- Size
- medium 2
- Height
- 60.00mm 2
- Width
- 65.00mm 2
- Ribbing
- medium 2
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Pink 2
- Over Colour (Amount)
- low 2
- Russet
- very low 2
- Coarseness
- fine 2
- Flesh Colour
- White 2
Accession No.
1951 - 178
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1951 from Germany. Fruits have firm, fine flesh with an acid flavour.
- Accession name
- Gruner Calviner
- Flowering time ›››
- 6th May10% flowering
12th MayFull (80%) flowering 20th May90% petal fall
- Picking time
- Early September 1

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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