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Curl Tail
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Culinary / Dessert
Measured Phenotype
- Fruit height
- 69.5 mm
- Fruit width
- 76.0 mm
source: NFC
source: NFC
Each value is the highest-precedence :Assertion attached to this cultivar; full provenance (year, evidence type, confidence) is preserved in the graph.
A yellow English cooking apple developed before 1872, notable for its soft, dry white flesh with subacid flavor. Best harvested in mid-September for use through December.
Flavor & Texture
subacidsoftdry
Best Uses
cooking
Origin & History
- Known by
- ≥ 1872
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 1417
- Wikidata
- Q41776265