Applevariety
Fukunishiki
A dessert apple with cream flesh and green-yellow skin, oblong in shape, raised in 1933 and named in 1949; sweet, crisp and firm. Picked in mid-October.
Origin · Aomori Apple Experiment Station, Japan
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Firmness
- firm
- Bite
- crisp
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour BrownBackground colour Green yellowSurface colour pattern streaked
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Oblong
- Size
- mediumWidth 69.00 mmHeight 62.00 mm
Origin & family
Where Fukunishiki began
Recorded origin
Aomori Apple Experiment Station
Japan
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Oblong
- width
- 69.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 62.00 mm
- russet
- low
- ribbing
- medium
- firmness
- firm
- parentage
- Ralls Janet x Delicious
- over colour
- Brown
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Green yellow
- over colour pattern
- streaked
Photos

National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.