Annurca

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Synonyms:
Anurka

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1973 - 051   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1973 from Italy. Fruits are sweet, crisp and juicy.

Accession name
Annurca

Flowering time
6th May 10% flowering
11th May Full (80%) flowering
19th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late October 1

Size
small-medium 1

Type
Dessert 1

Shape
Broad globose conical 1

Ribbing
weak-medium 1

Crown
very weak 1

Ground Colour
Yellow 1

Over Colour (Amount)
low-medium 1

Over Colour
Orange 1

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/mottled 1

Russet
low 1

Crunch
crisp 1

Flesh Colour
White 1

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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