Applevariety
Krugers Dickstiel
Also known as Achimer Goldreinette +4
Achimer Goldreinette · Celler Dickstiel · Donnerhorst · Sulzbacher Liebling · Woltmanns Renette
A dessert apple with cream flesh and green-yellow skin, flat-round in shape; sweet and mildly tart. Picked in mid-October.
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Acidity
- subacid
- Firmness
- tender
- Flavour
- subacid, slightly sweet
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour flushed orange, streaked carmineSkin texture thin, tenderBackground colour pale yellow mottled green
- Flesh
- creamy white
- Shape
- intermediate to flat, rectangular, convex
- Size
- medium to largeFruit width 60-76 mmFruit height 52-60 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges not, or slightly ribbedRusset pattern thin russet netting and specks over much of fruit
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- flavour
- subacid, slightly sweet
- ribbing
- not, or slightly ribbed
- synonyms
- Achimer Goldreinette, Celler Dickstiel, Donnerhorst, Sulzbacher Liebling, Woltmanns Renette
- fruit size
- medium to large
- fruit shape
- intermediate to flat, rectangular, convex
- fruit width
- 60-76 mm
- over colour
- flushed orange, streaked carmine
- russet type
- thin russet netting and specks over much of fruit
- flesh colour
- creamy white
- fruit height
- 52-60 mm
- skin texture
- thin, tender
- flesh texture
- tender, fine
- ground colour
- pale yellow mottled green
- flowering time
- late
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.