Arlet

Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.

Dessert

Introduced

1987

Origin

Dietikon, United States

Measured Phenotype

Brix: 15.3 °Bx
Fruit height: 69.7 mm
Fruit width: 75.2 mm

Each value is the highest-precedence :Assertion attached to this cultivar; full provenance (year, evidence type, confidence) is preserved in the graph.

Arlet is a Swiss dessert apple introduced in 1984, resulting from a cross between Golden Delicious and Idared. It features crisp, juicy flesh with aromatic, subacid flavor and is grown primarily for fresh eating.

Flavor & Texture

aromaticsubacidcrispjuicy

Best Uses

fresh_eating

Lineage

Parents

Idared Golden Delicious

Origin & History

Origin type: deliberate cross

References

USDA-NPGS: PI 589443
UK National Fruit Collection: 212
Wikidata: Q675202
US plant patent: PP6689(expired)
granted 1989-03-21 · expires 2009-03-20