Damjanich

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Received 1948. Origin: Received from Hungary.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
medium ^b

Type
Dessert ^b

Shape
Broad globose conical ^b

Height
44.50 mm ^b

Width
57.50 mm ^b

Ribbing
weak ^b

Ground Colour
Green yellow ^b

Over Colour (Amount)
low ^b

Over Colour
Orange ^b

Russet
very low ^b

Greasiness
Medium ^b

Firmness
soft ^b

Coarseness
fine ^b

Juiciness
dry ^b

Flesh Colour
Cream ^b

Accession No.
1948 - 361   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from Hungary. Fruits are sweet, crisp and juicy.

Accession name
Damjanich

Flowering time
6th May 10% flowering
11th May Full (80%) flowering
18th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid September ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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