Apple
A darker red and earlier ripening clone of Jonagold. Received by Brogdale in 1993 from the Netherlands. Fruits are juicy and sweet with a good rich flavour.
Synonyms:Early Queen
Availability Material in the National Fruit Collection not currently available.
Accession name Jonagold Boerekamp
Flowering time 30th April 10% flowering 3rd May Full (80%) flowering12th May 90% 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale. 2.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