Collins
Apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Originated 1865 approx. From Arkansas, Fayetteville, U.S.A..
Synonyms:
Apple of Commerce, Champion, Champion Red, Collins Red, Collins' Red, Commerce, Commercio, Coss Champion, Coss's Champion, Pomme du Commerce, Torgovoe
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Mother to:
Blaze
Father to:
Skinlite
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1947 from France. Fruits have firm, hard flesh with an astringent flavour.
Accession name
Collins
