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Pomme d'Amour
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession No.
1947 - 137
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1947 from France. Fruits have firm, yellowish white flesh with a slightly sweet, slightly subacid flavour.
- Accession name
- Pomme d'Amour
- Flowering time ›››
- 4th May10% flowering
10th MayFull (80%) flowering
16th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Early October 1
- Size
- small 1
- Shape
- Broad globose conical 1
- Crown
- weak 1
- Ground Colour
- Green yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Orange 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- striped/solid flush 1
- Russet
- very low 1
- Flesh Colour
- White 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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