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Roter Munsterlander Borsdorfer
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
- Synonyms:
- Borsdorfer Munsterlander Roter
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession No.
1951 - 168
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1951 from Germany. Fruits have firm, somewhat coarse, greenish white flesh with a subacid and slightly sweet flavour.
- Accession name
- Roter Munsterlander Borsdorfer
- Flowering time ›››
- 9th May10% flowering
14th MayFull (80%) flowering
23rd May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Late October 1
- Size
- medium-large 1
- Shape
- Globose conical 1
- Ribbing
- weak 1
- Crown
- very weak 1
- Ground Colour
- Green yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Dark Red 1
- Over Colour Amount
- medium 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- washed out/solid flush 1
- Russet
- low-medium 1
- Greasiness
- Medium 1
- Coarseness
- coarse 1
- Flesh Colour
- Greenish 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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