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Tasman Pride
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Originated in the late 1800s on the farm of Thomas Young, Margate, Tasmania, Australia. Fruits have crisp, sweet flesh.
- Synonyms:
- Tasma Pride, Tasman's Pride
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Conical 2
- Size
- medium 2
- Height
- 53.50mm 2
- Width
- 61.00mm 2
- Ribbing
- weak 2
- Ground Colour
- Whitish green 2
- Over Colour
- Red 2
- Over Colour (Pattern)
- striped 2
- Russet
- very low 2
- Coarseness
- medium-coarse 2
- Flesh Colour
- White 2
Accession No.
1952 - 036
- Accession name
- Tasman Pride
- Flowering time ›››
- 5th May10% flowering
9th MayFull (80%) flowering
17th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Mid October 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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