Dessert apple
Availability Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Parentage: Ingram x Lily of Kent
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1979. Fruits are crisp and juicy.
Accession name Missouri
Flowering time 12th May 10% flowering 16th May Full (80%) flowering24th May 90% petal fall
Picking time Late October 1
Size large 1
Type Dessert 1
Shape Globose conical 1
Height 68.19 mm 1
Width 70.09 mm 1
Ribbing medium 1
Crown medium-strong 1
Ground Colour Yellow 1
Over Colour (Amount) low 1
Over Colour Orange 1
Over Colour (Pattern) washed out 1
Russet low 1
Greasiness Medium 1
Flesh Colour White 1
References: 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale. 2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register