Applevariety
Koningin Juliana
A dessert apple with cream flesh and yellow skin, round-conical in shape, raised in 1935 and introduced in 1952; mildly tart and firm. Picked in late September.
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Origin · Horticultural Laboratory, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Released 1952
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Taste & texture
- Acidity
- subacid
- Firmness
- firm
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour OrangeBackground colour YellowSurface colour pattern streaked/mottled
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Globose conical
- Size
- medium-largeWidth 67.50 mmHeight 56.50 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak
Origin & family
Where Koningin Juliana began
Recorded origin
Horticultural Laboratory, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Netherlands
- Released
- 1952
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium-large
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Globose conical
- width
- 67.50 mm
- height
- 56.50 mm
- russet
- very low
- ribbing
- weak
- firmness
- firm
- parentage
- Reinette Rouge Etoilee x Cox's Orange Pippin
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Yellow
- over colour pattern
- streaked/mottled