Applevariety
Mount Rainier
A dessert apple with yellowish flesh and whitish-yellow skin, truncate-conical in shape; sweet, aromatic and crisp. Picked in mid-October.
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Scent
- aromatic
- Bite
- crisp
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour OrangeBackground colour Whitish yellowSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- Yellowish
- Shape
- Truncate conical
- Size
- medium
- Appearance
- Surface ridges strong
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Truncate conical
- crunch
- crisp
- ribbing
- strong
- coarseness
- fine
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Yellowish
- ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- over colour pattern
- striped
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.