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Marosszeki Piros Paris
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Originated in Maros-Torda, Hungary. First recorded in 1598. Fruits have a subacid, aromatic flavour.
- Synonyms:
- Grosse-Pomme-Paris, Maros Szeki, Paris, Paris Alma, Paris Apfel, Paris de Moros, Paris jaune, Paris vert, Pomme Paris, Pomme Paris Rouge de Marosszek, Rother Parisapfel
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Broad globose conical 2
- Size
- medium 2
- Ribbing
- medium 2
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Red 2
- Over Colour (Pattern)
- streaked 2
- Russet
- very low 2
- Flesh Colour
- Yellowish 2
Accession No.
1948 - 392
- Accession name
- Marosszeki Piros Paris
- Flowering time ›››
- 30th April10% flowering
6th MayFull (80%) flowering
12th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Mid October 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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