Shin Indo

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised in 1930 at Aomori Apple Experiment Station, Japan. Named in 1948. Fruits have firm, dry, cream tinged green flesh with a sweet flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Indo x Golden Delicious

Size
medium 2

Type
Dessert 2

Shape
Narrow conical 2

Height
57.00 mm 2

Width
57.00 mm 2

Ribbing
strong 2

Ground Colour
Whitish green 2

Over Colour
Brown 2

Firmness
firm 2

Juiciness
dry 2

Flesh Colour
Cream 2

Accession No.
1953 - 005   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Shin Indo

Flowering time
6th May 10% flowering
11th May Full (80%) flowering
18th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late October 1


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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