Jan Steen

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised at the Plant Breeding Laboratory, Wageningen, The Netherlands. It was received by the National Fruit Trials in 1955. Fruits have fairly crisp, fine flesh with a slightly acid flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Sternreinette (Reinette Rouge Etoilee) x Cox's Orange Pippin

Accession No.
1955 - 009   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Jan Steen

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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