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Krasnyi Shtandart
Dessert / Ornamental apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Raised in 1915 by I.V. Michurin at Michurinsk, Russia. Very attractive tree with red leaves, bark and blossom. The small dark red fruits have pink, sharp flesh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Parentage:
- Pepin Shafrannyi x Rubynovoye
Accession No.
1975 - 003
- Accession name
- Krasnyi shtandart
- Flowering time ›››
- 5th May10% flowering
12th MayFull (80%) flowering
20th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Early October 1
- Size
- small 1
- Shape
- Flat globose 1
- Ribbing
- medium 1
- Crown
- weak 1
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Pink 1
- Over Colour Amount
- very low 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- washed out 1
- Russet
- low 1
- Greasiness
- Weak 1
- Crunch
- crumbly 1
- Juiciness
- dry 1
- Flesh Colour
- Pinkish 1
- References:
- 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
- 2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register
Design: Chris Turnbull, September 2019