Testerspur Golden Delicious

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Dessert. November-February. A spur type clone of Golden Delicious. Received by the National Fruit Trials from Wilhelminadorp, Netherlands. Fruits are sweet, crisp and juicy.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Sport of Golden Delicious

Accession No.
1975 - 178   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Testerspur Golden Delicious

Flowering time
11th May 10% flowering
14th May Full (80%) flowering
21st May 90% petal fall

Picking time
late october ¹

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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