Schoner aus Herrnhut
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Synonyms:
Herrnhutske, Piekna z Herrnhut
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1951 from Germany. Fruits have yellowish white, juicy flesh with a sweet flavour.
Accession name
Schoner aus Herrnhut
Flowering time
1st May 10% flowering
6th May Full (80%) flowering
12th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Mid September 1
Size
large 1
Type
Dessert 1
Shape
Oblong conical 1
Height
75.68 mm 1
Width
77.83 mm 1
Ribbing
medium 1
Crown
medium 1
Ground Colour
Whitish yellow 1
Over Colour (Amount)
medium 1
Over Colour
Red 1
Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/solid flush 1
Russet
low 1
Greasiness
Strong 1
Firmness
soft 1
Flesh Colour
White 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register