Texola

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised by Mr Broome, Utah, USA. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1930. Fruits have soft, white tinged green flesh with a subacid flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Ben Davies x Unknown

Size
medium ^b

Type
Dessert ^b

Shape
Truncate conical ^b

Height
45.00 mm ^b

Width
57.00 mm ^b

Ribbing
weak ^b

Ground Colour
Green yellow ^b

Over Colour
Orange ^b

Over Colour (Pattern)
streaked ^b

Russet
low ^b

Firmness
soft ^b

Flesh Colour
White ^b

Accession No.
1930 - 042   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Texola

Flowering time
2nd May 10% flowering
8th May Full (80%) flowering
16th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early October ^a

---

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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