Cloden

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised at the Station de Recherches d'Arboriculture Fruitiere, Angers, France. Fruits are crisp and juicy.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Golden Delicious x Reinette Clochard

Accession No.
1978 - 340   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Cloden

Flowering time
4th May 10% flowering
6th May Full (80%) flowering
14th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late September ¹

Size
large ¹

Type
Dessert ¹

Shape
Globose conical ¹

Height
67.65 mm ¹

Width
71.65 mm ¹

Ribbing
weak-medium ¹

Crown
weak-medium ¹

Ground Colour
Yellow ¹

Over Colour (Amount)
absent ¹

Over Colour
Orange ¹

Over Colour (Pattern)
washed out ¹

Russet
low ¹

Flesh Colour
White ¹

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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