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Rock (Lanarkshire)
Culinary apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Truncate conical 2
- Size
- small-medium 2
- Ribbing
- medium 2
- Ground Colour
- Green yellow 2
- Over Colour (Amount)
- very low 2
- Russet
- low 2
- Flesh Colour
- White 2
Accession No.
1947 - 031
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1947 from Scotland. Fruits have rather soft, loose-textured, white flesh with a subacid flavour.
- Accession name
- Rock (Lanarkshire)
- Flowering time ›››
- 3rd May10% flowering
8th MayFull (80%) flowering
14th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Early 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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