Applevariety
Fara Nume
A dessert apple with white flesh and green-yellow skin, round-conical in shape; sweet, mildly tart and soft. Picked in mid-October.
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Acidity
- subacid
- Firmness
- soft
- Flavour
- sweet, subacid
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour tinged orange-yellow with slight orange flushBackground colour yellow-green
- Flesh
- cream to greenish white
- Shape
- intermediate, truncate-conic, convex
- Size
- mediumFruit width 62 mmFruit height 55 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges not ribbedRusset pattern brown russet dots and markings
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- flavour
- sweet, subacid
- ribbing
- not ribbed
- fruit size
- medium
- fruit shape
- intermediate, truncate-conic, convex
- fruit width
- 62 mm
- over colour
- tinged orange-yellow with slight orange flush
- russet type
- brown russet dots and markings
- flesh colour
- cream to greenish white
- fruit height
- 55 mm
- flesh texture
- soft, fine
- ground colour
- yellow-green
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.