Karinable

Culinary / Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1927 - 016   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1927 from Scandinavia. Fruits have firm, coarse, mealy flesh with an acid to subacid flavour.

Accession name
Karinable

Flowering time
4th May 10% flowering
9th May Full (80%) flowering
16th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid August 1

Size
medium 1

Type
Culinary / Dessert 1

Shape
Broad globose conical 1

Ribbing
weak-medium 1

Crown
medium 1

Ground Colour
Whitish green 1

Over Colour
Pink 1

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/washed out 1

Russet
very low 1

Firmness
firm 1

Crunch
crumbly 1

Coarseness
coarse 1

Juiciness
dry 1

Flesh Colour
White 1


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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