Lawyer Nutmeg

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated with David Lawyer, Plains, Montana, U.S.A. Fruits have a rich and definate nutmeg spice flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Wismer's Dessert x Apple Crab'

Accession No.
1975 - 013   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Lawyer Nutmeg

Flowering time
9th May 10% flowering
14th May Full (80%) flowering
20th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early October ^a

Size
medium-large ^a

Type
Dessert ^a

Shape
Flat ^a

Ribbing
weak-medium ^a

Crown
very weak ^a

Ground Colour
Whitish yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
low-medium ^a

Over Colour
Orange ^a

Over Colour (Pattern)
washed out ^a

Russet
low ^a

Greasiness
Medium ^a

Firmness
soft ^a

Crunch
crumbly ^a

Flesh Colour
White ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.