Caudal Market

Culinary apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

It was raised by F.W. Wastie at Eynsham, Oxford. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1953. Fruits have crisp, coarse flesh with an acid flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Lane's Prince Albert x Hambledon Deux Ans

Size
large 2

Type
Culinary 2

Shape
Flat 2

Height
64.00 mm 2

Width
75.00 mm 2

Ribbing
absent 2

Ground Colour
Green 2

Over Colour
Red 2

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped 2

Russet
very low 2

Crunch
crisp 2

Coarseness
coarse 2

Flesh Colour
Greenish 2

Accession No.
1953 - 104   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Caudal Market

Flowering time
13th May 10% flowering
18th May Full (80%) flowering
26th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid October 1

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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