Tiroler Spitzlederer

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Described 1889. From South Tyrol, Italy.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Size
small-medium ^a

Type
Dessert ^a

Shape
Conical ^a

Height
46.50 mm ^a

Width
49.00 mm ^a

Ribbing
very weak ^a

Ground Colour
Green ^a

Russet
high-very high ^a

Greasiness
Weak ^a

Firmness
firm ^a

Coarseness
fine ^a

Juiciness
dry ^a

Accession No.
1951 - 203   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1951 from Germany. Fruits have firm, fine, rather dry, greenish white flesh with a subacid, slightly sweet, aromatic flavour.

Accession name
Tiroler Spitzlederer

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