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Quindell
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Discovered in 1934 by Ralph Banta in Green Forest, Arkansas, USA. Introduced in 1965. Fruits have firm, white flesh with a sweet flavour similar to Delicious.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession No.
1974 - 065
- Accession name
- Quindell
- Flowering time ›››
- 5th May10% flowering
11th MayFull (80%) flowering
15th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Late October 1
- Size
- medium 1
- Shape
- Globose conical 1
- Height
- 61.17 mm 1
- Width
- 63.58 mm 1
- Ribbing
- weak-medium 1
- Crown
- strong-very strong 1
- Ground Colour
- Yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Red 1
- Over Colour Amount
- high 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- striped/mottled 1
- Russet
- very low 1
- Greasiness
- Medium 1
- Flesh Colour
- Cream 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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