Applevariety
Prinses Margriet
A dessert apple with cream flesh and whitish-yellow skin, truncate-conical in shape, raised in 1935 and introduced in 1955; tart. Picked in early October.
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Origin · Horticultural Laboratory, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Released 1955
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Taste & texture
- Acidity
- acid
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour OrangeBackground colour Whitish yellowSurface colour coverage high-very high
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Truncate conical
- Size
- medium-largeWidth 67.50 mmHeight 58.50 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges weak
Origin & family
Where Prinses Margriet began
Recorded origin
Horticultural Laboratory, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Netherlands
- Released
- 1955
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium-large
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Truncate conical
- width
- 67.50 mm
- height
- 58.50 mm
- russet
- low
- ribbing
- weak
- parentage
- Jonathan x Cox's Orange Pippin
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Whitish yellow
- over colour amount
- high-very high