Applevariety
Glockenapfel
Also known as Altlander Glockenapfel +4
Altlander Glockenapfel · Echter Weisser Glockenapfel · Pomme Cloche · Schweizer Glockenapfel · Weisser Winterglockenapfel
A cooking apple with white flesh and green-yellow skin, truncate-conical in shape; mildly tart and crisp. Picked in mid-October.
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Taste & texture
- Acidity
- subacid
- Bite
- crisp
- Flavour
- subacid
- Used for
- Culinary apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour flushed pale dull orange-redBackground colour pale yellow, mottled green
- Flesh
- silvery white
- Shape
- tall, conic to truncate-conic, convex to straight
- Size
- mediumFruit width 64 mmFruit height 70 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges ribbed at eye and on bodyRusset pattern russet lines
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- flavour
- subacid
- ribbing
- ribbed at eye and on body
- synonyms
- Altlander Glockenapfel, Echter Weisser Glockenapfel, Pomme Cloche, Schweizer Glockenapfel, Weisser Winterglockenapfel
- fruit size
- medium
- fruit shape
- tall, conic to truncate-conic, convex to straight
- fruit width
- 64 mm
- over colour
- flushed pale dull orange-red
- russet type
- russet lines
- flesh colour
- silvery white
- fruit height
- 70 mm
- flesh texture
- crisp
- ground colour
- pale yellow, mottled green