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Averdal

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

A sport of Red King Delicious. Fruits have firm, juicy, very sweet flesh with a highly aromatic flavour.

Availability
Material in the National Fruit Collection not currently available.
Parentage:
Sport of Red Delicious

Accession No.
1999 - 003

Accession name
Averdal
Flowering time  ›››
25th April10% flowering
28th AprilFull (80%) flowering
6th May90% petal fall
Picking time
mid october 1

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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