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Martini
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Found in 1875 near Kollmar in Holstein, Germany. Fruits have firm, crisp, creamy white tinged green flesh with a subacid sweet flavour.
- Synonyms:
- Martiniapfel
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Parentage:
- Cox's Orange Pippin or Prinzen Apfel or Edelsborsdorfer x Unknown
- Sports:
- Red Martini
- Shape
- Ellipsoid 2
- Size
- medium 2
- Height
- 53.50mm 2
- Width
- 55.50mm 2
- Ribbing
- weak 2
- Ground Colour
- Green yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Orange 2
- Over Colour (Amount)
- low 2
- Over Colour (Pattern)
- streaked 2
- Crunch
- crisp 2
- Flesh Colour
- Cream 2
Accession No.
1951 - 193
- Accession name
- Martini
- Flowering time ›››
- 9th May10% flowering
14th MayFull (80%) flowering
21st May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Early 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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