Applevariety
Sam Young
Also known as Irish Russet +2
Irish Russet · Irlandischer Rothling · Irlandischer Rotling
A dessert apple with greenish flesh and yellow skin, flat in shape; mildly tart and firm. Picked in early October.
Origin · Ireland
Taste & texture
- Acidity
- subacid
- Firmness
- firm
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness WeakSurface colour OrangeBackground colour Yellow
- Flesh
- Greenish
- Shape
- Flat
- Size
- small-mediumWidth 54.00 mmHeight 42.50 mm
- Appearance
- high-very highSurface ridges absent
Origin & family
Where Sam Young began
Recorded origin
Ireland
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- small-medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Flat
- width
- 54.00 mm
- height
- 42.50 mm
- russet
- high-very high
- ribbing
- absent
- firmness
- firm
- synonyms
- Irish Russet, Irlandischer Rothling, Irlandischer Rotling
- greasiness
- Weak
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Greenish
- ground colour
- Yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.