Forest
Apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Discovered 1850 approx. From New York, Oneida County, U.S.A.. In existence 1905.
Synonyms:
Red Codlin
Availability
Not currently held in the National Fruit Collection.
Mother to:
Bancroft
Father to:
Macwood
Milfor
Edgar (Canada)
Fruit Size
large a
Fruit Shape
tall, rectangular to truncateconic, convex a
Ribbing
often ribbed on body a
Ground Colour
yellow a
Over Colour
flushed, splashed and striped crimson a
Russet Type
light dots a
Flesh Colour
yellow a
Flesh Texture
crisp, tender a
Flavour
subacid to nearly sweet, aromatic a
References:
a. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register