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Mareda

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised in 1926 at Scutes Farm near Hastings by A. C. Nash. Fruits have rather soft, creamy white tinged green flesh with a sweetish flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Parentage:
Winesap x Unknown
Shape
Conical 2
Size
medium 2
Height
63.00mm 2
Width
66.00mm 2
Ribbing
weak 2
Ground Colour
Green yellow 2
Over Colour
Red 2
Flesh Colour
Cream 2

Accession No.
1945 - 036

  

Accession name
Mareda
Flowering time  ›››
8th May10% flowering
12th MayFull (80%) flowering
19th May90% 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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