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Present van Holland
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
- Synonyms:
- Present of Holland
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Parentage:
- Present van Engeland x Brabant Bellefleur
- Shape
- Oblong 2
- Size
- small-medium 2
- Ribbing
- medium 2
- Ground Colour
- Green yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Red 2
- Over Colour (Pattern)
- streaked 2
- Russet
- very low 2
- Coarseness
- coarse 2
- Flesh Colour
- White 2
Accession No.
1945 - 078
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1945 from The Netherlands. Fruits have firm, coarse, white flesh with a subacid flavour.
- Accession name
- Present van Holland
- Flowering time ›››
- 2nd May10% flowering
7th MayFull (80%) flowering
15th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Early October 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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