Salome
Originated in Ottawa, Illinois, USA and introduced in 1884 by Arthur Bryant, Princetown, Illinois. Fruits have firm, fine, greenish white flesh with a subacid flavour.
Flowering time:
2nd May 10% flowering
7th May Full (80%) flowering
16th May 90% petal fall
Picking time:
Early October
Size:
large
Shape:
Oblong
Height:
66.45 mm
Width:
70.23 mm
Ribbing:
medium
Crown:
medium-strong
Ground Colour:
Whitish yellow
Over Colour:
Pink
Over Colour Amount:
low
Over Colour Pattern:
striped/washed out
Russet:
low
Coarseness:
fine
Flesh Colour:
Cream