Schoner aus External

Culinary / Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1951 - 172   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1951 from Germany. Fruits have soft, coarse, white flesh with a subacid flavour.

Accession name
Schoner aus External

Flowering time
4th May 10% flowering
9th May Full (80%) flowering
16th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid October 1

Size
medium 1

Type
Culinary / Dessert 1

Shape
Globose 1

Ribbing
strong 1

Crown
medium-strong 1

Ground Colour
Green yellow 1

Over Colour (Amount)
low-medium 1

Over Colour
Red 1

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/mottled 1

Russet
low 1

Greasiness
Medium 1

Firmness
soft 1

Coarseness
coarse 1

Juiciness
dry-medium 1

Flesh Colour
Cream 1


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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