Marie Doudou

Culinary / Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated in France. Described in 1948. Fruits have fairly tough, white tinged green flesh with a subacid flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium ²

Type
Culinary / Dessert ²

Shape
Flat ²

Height
57.00 mm ²

Width
69.00 mm ²

Ribbing
medium ²

Ground Colour
Yellow ²

Over Colour
Orange ²

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped ²

Flesh Colour
White ²

Accession No.
1948 - 320   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Marie Doudou

Flowering time
18th May 10% flowering
23rd May Full (80%) flowering
3rd June 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late October ¹

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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