Lagree

Culinary apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium 2

Type
Culinary 2

Shape
Flat 2

Height
51.00 mm 2

Width
64.00 mm 2

Ribbing
very weak 2

Ground Colour
Yellow 2

Over Colour (Amount)
low 2

Over Colour
Pink 2

Russet
low 2

Firmness
firm 2

Crunch
crisp 2

Coarseness
fine 2

Flesh Colour
Cream 2

Accession No.
1948 - 292   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from France. Fruits have firm, crisp flesh with a slightly subacid flavour.

Accession name
Lagree (Loire Atlantique)

Flowering time
13th May 10% flowering
19th May Full (80%) flowering
27th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late October 1


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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