Karina

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material in the National Fruit Collection not currently available.

Accession No.
1999 - 022   fingerprint   cancel

Received by Brogdale in 1996 from Switzerland. Fruits are crisp and juicy.

Accession name
Karina

Flowering time
23rd April 10% flowering
25th April Full (80%) flowering
3rd May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late August 1

Size
medium-large 1

Type
Dessert 1

Shape
Flat globose 1

Ribbing
strong 1

Crown
medium 1

Ground Colour
Whitish green 1

Over Colour (Amount)
high 1

Over Colour
Dark Red 1

Over Colour (Pattern)
solid flush 1

Russet
low 1

Greasiness
Medium 1

Coarseness
fine 1

Juiciness
juicy 1

Flesh Colour
White 1

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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