Champ-Gaillard

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated in Basses-Alpes, France. Described in 1868. Fruits have a sweet-subacid aromatic flavour.

Synonyms:
Champ Gaillard, de la Montagne, des Basses Alpes, Jean Gaillard, Reinette Champ Gaillard, Reinette Champ-Gaillard

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium-large ^a

Type
Dessert ^a

Shape
Broad globose conical ^a

Height
56.00 mm ^a

Width
62.50 mm ^a

Ribbing
medium ^a

Ground Colour
Yellow ^a

Over Colour
Purple ^a

Coarseness
fine ^a

Accession No.
1947 - 207   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Champ-Gaillard

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References:
a. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register