Red Jonaprince
Apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
A dark red flushed clone of Jonagold. Discovered in 1994 by Princen Bros, Weert, Netherlands. Fruits have fine-textured, juicy flesh with a sweet and good rich flavour.
Availability
Material in the National Fruit Collection not currently available.
Parentage:
Sport of Jonagold
Accession name
Red Jonaprince
Flowering time
10th May 10% flowering
12th May Full (80%) flowering
20th 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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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