Heusgen's Golden Reinette (Bultitude)

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised by Pastor Konrad Henzen at Elsen, Germany. It was named after pomologist Peter Heusgen and introduced in about 1877. Fruits have firm, crisp, fine-textured, juicy flesh with a pleasant flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1924 - 053   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Heusgen's Golden Reinette

Flowering time
11th May 10% flowering
16th May Full (80%) flowering
24th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
mid october 1

References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register