Black McIntosh

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

An earlier colouring sport of McIntosh. Selected in 1928 by H. Simpson, Oliver, British Columbia, Canada. Introduced in 1930. Fruits have melting, juicy flesh with a vinous flavour.

Synonyms:
Blackmack

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Sport of McIntosh

Accession No.
1952 - 016   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Black McIntosh (EM)

References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.