Shin Indo

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised in 1930 at Aomori Apple Experiment Station, Japan. Named in 1948. Fruits have firm, dry, cream tinged green flesh with a sweet flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Indo x Golden Delicious

Size
medium ²

Type
Dessert ²

Shape
Narrow conical ²

Height
57.00 mm ²

Width
57.00 mm ²

Ribbing
strong ²

Ground Colour
Whitish green ²

Over Colour
Brown ²

Firmness
firm ²

Juiciness
dry ²

Flesh Colour
Cream ²

Accession No.
1953 - 005   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Shin Indo

Flowering time
6th May 10% flowering
11th May Full (80%) flowering
18th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Late October ¹

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.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