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Luxemburger Renette
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Originated in Luxemburg. It was recorded in 1856. Fruits have fine, fairly firm, greenish or yellowish white flesh with a sweet, slightly subacid flavour.
- Synonyms:
- Coastress, Coastresse, Luxemburger Reinette, Obstgarten Reinette, Reinette de Luxembourg, Reinette des Vergers, Reinette du Luxembourg
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Broad globose conical 2
- Size
- large 2
- Height
- 54.00mm 2
- Width
- 71.00mm 2
- Ribbing
- weak 2
- Ground Colour
- Green yellow 2
- Russet
- very low 2
- Coarseness
- fine 2
- Flesh Colour
- Greenish 2
Accession No.
1951 - 188
- Accession name
- Luxemburger Renette
- Flowering time ›››
- 13th May10% flowering
18th MayFull (80%) flowering
26th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Mid September 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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