Tetofsky

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Recorded 1831. From Russia. In existence 1906.

Synonyms:
Tetoffsky, Tetofski

Availability
Not currently held in the National Fruit Collection.

Mother to:
Mantet

Fruit Size
medium ^a

Fruit Shape
flat or intermediate, rectangular to somewhat conic, convex ^a

Fruit Height
55 mm ^a

Fruit Width
62 mm ^a

Ribbing
not ribbed ^a

Ground Colour
greenish yellow ^a

Over Colour
striped and splashed bright red (sometimes no red) ^a

Russet Type
rather thick and tough ^a

Flesh Colour
white ^a

Skin Texture
waxy ^a

Flesh Texture
firm, a little coarse, crisp, tender ^a

Flavour
subacid, slightly aromatic ^a

Tree
upright ^a

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