Cistecke

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1974 - 202   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1974 from Czechoslovakia. Fruits have soft, very juicy flesh with a fruity flavour.

Accession name
Cistecke

Flowering time
3rd May 10% flowering
10th May Full (80%) flowering
17th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early October ^a

Size
medium ^a

Type
Dessert ^a

Shape
Globose ^a

Height
53.42 mm ^a

Width
66.18 mm ^a

Ribbing
weak-medium ^a

Crown
weak ^a

Ground Colour
Whitish yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
low ^a

Over Colour
Orange ^a

Over Colour (Pattern)
mottled/washed out ^a

Russet
very low ^a

Firmness
soft ^a

Coarseness
fine ^a

Flesh Colour
White ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.