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Red Fameuse
Apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
A coloured sport of Fameuse. Received by the National Fruit Trials via Scotland from Yugoslavia. Fruits have rather soft, fine-textured, juicy flesh with a very sweet and vinous flavour similar to McIntosh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Parentage:
- Sport of Fameuse
Accession No.
1967 - 076
- Accession name
- Red Fameuse
- Flowering time ›››
- 4th May10% flowering
9th MayFull (80%) flowering
17th 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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