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Odin
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Raised in 1953 by A.A. Schaap at the Institute of Horticultural Plant Breeding, Wageningen, the Netherlands. Introduced in 1966. Fruits are crisp and juicy with a good flavour.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Parentage:
- Golden Delicious x Ingrid Marie
Accession No.
1966 - 046
- Accession name
- Odin
- Flowering time ›››
- 10th May10% flowering
15th MayFull (80%) flowering
22nd May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Mid September 1
- Size
- medium 1
- Shape
- Ellipsoid 1
- Crown
- weak 1
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Red 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- solid flush 1
- Crunch
- crisp 1
- Coarseness
- coarse 1
- Juiciness
- juicy 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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