Applevariety
Shin Indo
A dessert apple with cream flesh and whitish-green skin, narrow conical in shape, raised in 1930 and named in 1948; sweet, firm and dry. Picked in late October.
Origin · Aomori Apple Experiment Station, Japan
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Firmness
- firm
- Juiciness
- dry
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour BrownBackground colour Whitish green
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Narrow conical
- Size
- mediumWidth 57.00 mmHeight 57.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges strong
Origin & family
Where Shin Indo began
Recorded origin
Aomori Apple Experiment Station
Japan
Shin Indo’s family
5 varieties · 4 recorded linksArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Shin Indo
Aomori Apple Experiment Station, Japan
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Narrow conical
- width
- 57.00 mm
- height
- 57.00 mm
- ribbing
- strong
- firmness
- firm
- juiciness
- dry
- parentage
- Indo x Golden Delicious
- over colour
- Brown
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Whitish green
Other apple varieties
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.