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Maglemer
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Thought to have originated at Maglemer, near Maribo in Lolland, Denmark. Introduced in about 1870 although known in the second half of the 1700s. Fruits have tender, white flesh with a slightly subacid flavour.
- Synonyms:
- Alfred Hage's Apfel, Alfred Hages Aeble, Maglemer Streifling, Maglemer Stribaeble, Marglemer, Marglemer Apfel, Margloemersoeble, Marlemer-Stribling
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Truncate conical 2
- Size
- medium 2
- Height
- 51.00mm 2
- Width
- 63.00mm 2
- Ribbing
- weak-medium 2
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Orange 2
- Over Colour (Pattern)
- streaked 2
- Flesh Colour
- White 2
Accession No.
1947 - 325
- Accession name
- Maglemer
- Flowering time ›››
- 3rd May10% flowering
7th MayFull (80%) flowering
13th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Early 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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