Minister von Hammerstein

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised in 1882 in Geisenheim, Germany by R Goethe and named after the then Minister of Agriculture. Fruits have firm, creamy white flesh with a sweet, subacid flavour.

Synonyms:
Gammershtein, Hamerstainska, Hammerstein, Hammerstenovo

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Landsberger Reinette x Unknown

Mother to:
Geheimrat Doktor Oldenburg

Accession No.
1948 - 611     check_circle

Accession name
Minister von Hammerstein