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Lakeland
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Raised at the University of Minnesota Fruit Breeding Farm, Excelsior. It was introduced in 1950. Fruits have sweet, crisp, juicy flesh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Parentage:
- Malinda x Unknown
Accession No.
1951 - 063
- Accession name
- Lakeland
- Flowering time ›››
- 4th May10% flowering
9th MayFull (80%) flowering
17th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Early September 1
- Size
- large 1
- Shape
- Broad globose conical 1
- Height
- 59.18 mm 1
- Width
- 73.60 mm 1
- Ribbing
- medium 1
- Crown
- medium-strong 1
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Red 1
- Over Colour Amount
- medium 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- striped 1
- Russet
- absent 1
- Greasiness
- Medium 1
- Coarseness
- fine 1
- Juiciness
- juicy 1
- Flesh Colour
- Cream 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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