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Double Rose
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Dessert
A small, roundish Russian apple with bright red coloring that is exceedingly productive but considered too small and of insufficient quality for commercial market use. The flesh is mild and subacid, with a season extending from November to February.
Flavor & Texture
mildsubacidcoarse_grained
Best Uses
fresh_eating
Origin & History
- Status
- heritage
- First introduced
- 1898
subacid
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 2529
- Wikidata
- Q41776495