Cider apple
Availability Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession name Reichenboicher Luiken Apfel
Flowering time 18th May 10% flowering 21st May Full (80%) flowering28th May 90% petal fall
Size medium 1
Type Cider 1
Shape Globose conical 1
Ribbing weak-medium 1
Crown weak 1
Ground Colour Whitish yellow 1
Over Colour (Amount) low-medium 1
Over Colour Red 1
Over Colour (Pattern) striped/mottled 1
Russet 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale. 2.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