Campanino

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Thought to have originated at Modena, Italy. Described in 1950. Fruits have firm, crisp flesh with a rather acid flavour.

Synonyms:
Modenese

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1958 - 140   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Campanino

Flowering time
12th May 10% flowering
16th May Full (80%) flowering
23rd May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late October 1

Size
medium 1

Type
Dessert 1

Shape
Flat globose 1

Height
58.19 mm 1

Width
64.30 mm 1

Ribbing
weak-medium 1

Crown
weak 1

Ground Colour
Green yellow 1

Over Colour (Amount)
low-medium 1

Over Colour
Orange 1

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/mottled 1

Russet
low 1

Greasiness
Medium 1

Firmness
firm 1

Crunch
crisp 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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