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Rhode Island Greening
Culinary / Dessert apple
Triploid. Thought to have originated at Green's End, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. It was already known by 1650. Fruits have rather coarse-textured, juicy flesh with a pleasant flavour.
Synonyms:
Bell Dubois, Burlington Greening, Ganges, Green Newtown Pippin, Green Winter Pippin, Greening, Greenling von Rhode Island, Grunling von Rhode Island, Grunling von Rhode-Island, Hampshire Greening, Island's Grunling, Jersey Greening, Lindley Green Newton Pippin, Pomme Verte de Rhode-Island, Reinette du Seeland, Rhode Island, Rhode Island (Greening), Rhode-Island Greening, Russine, Seelander Reinette, Serinkia, Verte de Ile de Rhodes, Verte de l'Ile de Rhodes, Verte de Rhode Island, Verte de Rhode-Island, Zelence Rhodoislandske, Zelenka Rod-Ailend skaya
Flowering time:
4th May 10% flowering
9th May Full (80%) flowering
17th May 90% petal fall
Picking time: Early October
Size: large-very large
Shape: Flat globose
Height: 66.23 mm
Width: 83.15 mm
Ribbing: strong-very strong
Crown: medium
Ground Colour: Whitish yellow
Over Colour: Brown
Over Colour Amount: very low
Over Colour Pattern: washed out
Russet: low
Greasiness: Medium
Coarseness: fine
Flesh Colour: Yellowish