Framboise
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
First described by Knoop, a Dutch pomologist in 1771. Fruits have sweet, juicy, softish flesh with a raspberry like flavour.
Synonyms:
Alnarps Rosmarin, Calleville d'Automne raye, Calville d'Automne raye, Calville d'Automne Rayee, Calville Rayee d'Automne, des Quatre-Gouts, Erdbeer Apfel, Erdbeerapfel, Framboise d'Ete, Framboise d'Oberland, Framboos, Framboos Appel, Framboox-Apple, Fruher Hainbutterapfel, Gestreifter Herbst-Calville, Himbeer Apfel, Himbeerapfel, Malinove hornokrajske, Malinovoe oberlandskoe, Malinovoe Oberlyandskoe, Malinowa Oberlandska, Malinowe Oberlandzkie, Malinowka Oberlandska, Oberlander, Oberlander Himbeer, Oberlander Himbeer Apfel, Oberlander Himbeerapfel, Oberlandskaya Malinovka, Reinette des Quatre Gouts, Roter Herbst Aniscalvill, Salove Jablko
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Size
large 2
Type
Dessert 2
Shape
Truncate conical 2
Height
64.00 mm 2
Width
73.00 mm 2
Ribbing
medium 2
Ground Colour
Whitish yellow 2
Over Colour (Amount)
high-very high 2
Over Colour
Red 2
Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/mottled 2
Coarseness
fine 2
Flesh Colour
White 2
Accession name
Framboise
Flowering time
24th April 10% flowering
26th April Full (80%) flowering
8th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Late September 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register