Applevariety
Directeur Lesage
A dessert apple with white flesh and green-yellow skin, truncate-conical in shape; crisp. Picked in late August.
Taste & texture
- Bite
- crisp
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness MediumSurface colour OrangeBackground colour Green yellowSurface colour pattern striped/mottled
- Flesh
- White
- Shape
- Truncate conical
- Size
- mediumWidth 57.00 mmHeight 57.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak-medium
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Truncate conical
- width
- 57.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 57.00 mm
- ribbing
- weak-medium
- coarseness
- fine
- greasiness
- Medium
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- White
- ground colour
- Green yellow
- over colour pattern
- striped/mottled
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.