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Carrey
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Originated at Basses Pyrenees, France. It was described in 1947. Fruits have firm, crisp flesh with a sweet, aromatic flavour.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Shape
- Ellipsoid 2
- Size
- large 2
- Ribbing
- medium 2
- Ground Colour
- Yellow 2
- Over Colour
- Red 2
- Over Colour (Pattern)
- striped 2
- Crunch
- crisp 2
- Flesh Colour
- Yellowish 2
Accession No.
1949 - 142
- Accession name
- Carrey
- Flowering time ›››
- 13th May10% flowering
19th MayFull (80%) flowering
27th 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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