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Pomme du Viez
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Flat globose 2
- Size
- medium 2
- Ribbing
- weak 2
- Ground Colour
- Yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Orange 2
- Over Colour (Pattern)
- streaked 2
- Crunch
- crisp 2
- Coarseness
- fine 2
- Flesh Colour
- White 2
Accession No.
1947 - 061
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1947 from Switzerland. Fruits have fine, crisp, white tinged green flesh with a sweetish flavour.
- Accession name
- Pomme du Viez
- Flowering time ›››
- 12th May10% flowering
16th MayFull (80%) flowering
25th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Late September 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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