Calville d'Oullins

Culinary / Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Discovered by nurseryman A. Jaboulay, Oullins, Lyon, France in about 1850. Fruits have crisp, acid flesh.

Synonyms:
Calvill d'Oullins, Kalvil Ullenskii

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1996 - 022   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Calville d'Oullins

Flowering time
8th May 10% flowering
10th May Full (80%) flowering
17th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early October 1

Size
large-very large 1

Type
Culinary / Dessert 1

Shape
Globose conical 1

Height
71.21 mm 1

Width
80.05 mm 1

Ribbing
weak-medium 1

Crown
very weak 1

Ground Colour
Whitish green 1

Over Colour (Amount)
high 1

Over Colour
Red 1

Over Colour (Pattern)
mottled/solid flush 1

Russet
low 1

Crunch
crisp 1

Coarseness
fine 1

Juiciness
dry 1

Flesh Colour
White 1

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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