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Adamsapfel Ostpreussischer
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
A German variety received by the National Fruit Trials in 1951. Fruits are described as being sweet, crisp and very juicy.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession No.
1951 - 162
- Accession name
- Adamsapfel Ostpreussischer
- Flowering time ›››
- 10th May10% flowering
15th MayFull (80%) flowering
21st May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Late September 1
- Size
- large 1
- Shape
- Globose conical 1
- Ribbing
- weak-medium 1
- Crown
- medium 1
- Ground Colour
- Green yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Red 1
- Over Colour Amount
- high-very high 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- striped/mottled 1
- Russet
- low 1
- Greasiness
- Medium 1
- Flesh Colour
- Yellowish 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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