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Pohorka
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession No.
1972 - 130
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1978 from the Institut za Vocarstvo, Cacak, Yugoslavia. Fruits have crisp, very juicy flesh with a scented flavour.
- Accession name
- Pohorka
- Flowering time ›››
- 15th May10% flowering
19th MayFull (80%) flowering
27th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Late October 1
- Shape
- Broad globose conical 1
- Ribbing
- weak 1
- Crown
- absent 1
- Ground Colour
- Whitish yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Red 1
- Over Colour Amount
- medium 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- striped/mottled 1
- Russet
- low 1
- Flesh Colour
- Yellowish 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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