Hosszufalusi

Culinary / Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium ²

Type
Culinary / Dessert ²

Shape
Conical ²

Height
57.00 mm ²

Width
70.00 mm ²

Ribbing
weak ²

Ground Colour
Green yellow ²

Over Colour
Orange ²

Russet
very low ²

Firmness
very soft ²

Flesh Colour
White ²

Accession No.
1948 - 372   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from Hungary. Fruits have very soft and loose white flesh with an acid flavour.

Accession name
Hosszufalusi

Flowering time
4th May 10% flowering
9th May Full (80%) flowering
15th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early September ¹

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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