Applevariety
Auralia
Also known as Tumanga
Tumanga
A dessert apple, medium fruit, yellow skin. Picked in late-September. Sweet, mildly tart and aromatic.
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Acidity
- subacid
- Scent
- aromatic
- Flavour
- sweet, subacid, aromatic, perfumed
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour sometimes slightly flushed orangeBackground colour yellow
- Shape
- flat, rectangular, convex
- Size
- medium
- Appearance
- Surface ridges slightly ribbed at eye and on body
Origin & family
Auralia’s family
5 varieties · 4 recorded linksArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Auralia
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- flavour
- sweet, subacid, aromatic, perfumed
- ribbing
- slightly ribbed at eye and on body
- synonyms
- Tumanga
- father to
- Pikkolo
- parentage
- Cox's Orange Pippin x Schoner von Nordhausen
- fruit size
- medium
- fruit shape
- flat, rectangular, convex
- over colour
- sometimes slightly flushed orange
- ground colour
- yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.