Hatsuaki Apple

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Hatsuaki

Dessert apple

Raised in 1939 at the Fruit Tree Research Station, Japan. Introduced in 1976. Fruits are crisp and juicy.

Parentage: Jonathan x Golden Delicious

Flowering time:

6th May 10% flowering

8th May Full (80%) flowering

14th May 90% petal fall

Picking time: Early October

Size: large

Shape: Globose conical

Height: 62.43 mm

Width: 74.73 mm

Ribbing: weak-medium

Crown: very weak

Ground Colour: Yellow

Over Colour: Orange

Over Colour Amount: medium

Over Colour Pattern: striped/mottled

Russet: very low

Greasiness: Medium

Crunch: crisp

Coarseness: coarse

Juiciness: juicy-very juicy

Flesh Colour: White

Source: www.nationalfruitcollection.org.uk

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