Halberstadter Jungfernapfel

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Originated in the Harz area of Germany. It was recorded in 1885. Fruits have firm, rather coarse flesh with a moderately sweet and subacid flavour.

Synonyms:
Halberstadter Jungfern Apfel, Schmuck Apfel

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Mother to:
Geheimrat Breuhahn

Size
medium ²

Type
Dessert ²

Shape
Ellipsoid ²

Height
59.00 mm ²

Width
64.50 mm ²

Ribbing
medium ²

Ground Colour
Green yellow ²

Over Colour
Orange ²

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped ²

Firmness
firm ²

Coarseness
coarse ²

Flesh Colour
Cream ²

Accession No.
1949 - 046   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Halberstadter Jungfernapfel

Flowering time
7th May 10% flowering
11th May Full (80%) flowering
19th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid September ¹

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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