Byeloborodovka
Culinary apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
An apple of Russian origin. Recorded in 1842. Fruits have coarse, soft flesh with a sweet to subacid flavour.
Synonyms:
Baleborodova, Belborodooskoe, Belo Borodawka, Beloborodowa, Biela Borodowka, Bielo Boradawka, Bielo Borodawka, Bieloborodowskoie, Byeloborodova, Byeloborodovskoe
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Size
medium-large 2
Type
Culinary 2
Shape
Flat globose 2
Height
63.50 mm 2
Width
73.50 mm 2
Ribbing
strong 2
Ground Colour
Whitish yellow 2
Over Colour
Orange 2
Over Colour (Pattern)
striped 2
Firmness
soft 2
Coarseness
coarse 2
Flesh Colour
Greenish 2
Accession name
Byeloborodovka
Flowering time
5th May 10% flowering
10th May Full (80%) flowering
19th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Mid August 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register