Rampale

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Received by NFT 1947. From France.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
small-medium ^b

Type
Dessert ^b

Shape
Flat ^b

Ground Colour
Yellow ^b

Over Colour
Red ^b

Over Colour (Pattern)
streaked ^b

Russet
low ^b

Crunch
crisp ^b

Flesh Colour
White ^b

Accession No.
1947 - 201   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1947 from France. Fruits have crisp, whitish flesh with a sweet, vinous, perfumed flavour.

Accession name
Rampale

Flowering time
15th May 10% flowering
22nd May Full (80%) flowering
29th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early October ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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