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Hollandbury
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Culinary / Dessert
A very large roundish apple with deep yellow and bright scarlet skin, featuring white, tender, juicy flesh with a brisk and pleasant flavor. Primarily valued for culinary use, bearing from October to Christmas, though not of first-rate quality. The tree grows vigorously but moderately in fruiting, performing well on paradise rootstock.
Flavor & Texture
subacidbrisktenderjuicy
Best Uses
cooking
Origin & History
- Status
- commercial
- Known by
- ≥ 1750
subacidbrisk
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 2779
- Wikidata
- Q41778059
- Cited authority (Hogg 1851)
- Hort