Sovari Comun
Culinary apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Originated in Romania. Recorded in 1876. Fruits have firm, fine, greenish white flesh with an acid flavour.
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession name
Sovari Comun
Flowering time
13th May 10% flowering
18th May Full (80%) flowering
25th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Mid October 1
Size
large 1
Type
Culinary 1
Shape
Globose conical 1
Height
68.80 mm 1
Width
72.16 mm 1
Ribbing
medium 1
Crown
weak 1
Ground Colour
Whitish green 1
Over Colour (Amount)
low 1
Over Colour
Red 1
Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/mottled 1
Russet
very low 1
Greasiness
Weak 1
Firmness
firm 1
Coarseness
fine 1
Juiciness
dry-medium 1
Flesh Colour
Greenish 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register