Applevariety
Fromme Scab Resistant
A dessert apple with white flesh and whitish-green skin, round in shape; tart and firm. Picked in early October.
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- acid
- Firmness
- firm
- Flavour
- very acid
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour flushed pale orange and slight stripingSkin texture greasyBackground colour yellow green
- Shape
- flat, rectangular, convex
- Size
- very variableFruit width 48-58 mmFruit height 40-54 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges slightly ribbed at eye and on bodyRusset pattern some russet
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- flavour
- very acid
- ribbing
- slightly ribbed at eye and on body
- fruit size
- very variable
- fruit shape
- flat, rectangular, convex
- fruit width
- 48-58 mm
- over colour
- flushed pale orange and slight striping
- russet type
- some russet
- fruit height
- 40-54 mm
- skin texture
- greasy
- flesh texture
- firm, coarse
- ground colour
- yellow green
- flowering time
- very late
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.