Rougemont

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material in the National Fruit Collection not currently available.

Accession No.
1993 - 018   fingerprint   cancel

Accession name
Rougemont

Flowering time
27th April 10% flowering
30th April Full (80%) flowering
9th May 90% petal fall

Size
large 1

Type
Dessert 1

Shape
Flat globose 1

Height
63.83 mm 1

Width
77.89 mm 1

Ribbing
weak-medium 1

Crown
strong 1

Ground Colour
Green yellow 1

Over Colour
Red 1

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/solid flush 1

Russet
high 1

Greasiness
Medium 1

Firmness
very soft 1

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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