Holstein
Dessert apple
Triploid. Raised or discovered by Vahldik, a teacher in Eutin, Holstein, Germany in about 1918. Fruits have firm, slightly coarse-textured, juicy, sweet flesh with a little acidity and a rich aromatic flavour.
Synonyms:
Holstein Cox, Holsteiner Cox, Holsteiner Gelber Cox, Vahldiks Cox Seedling No. III
Sports: Holstein NFT Sport
Shape: Truncate conical
Size: large
Height: 72.00mm
Width: 76.00mm
Ribbing: weak
Ground Colour: Green yellow
Over Colour: Orange
Over Colour (Pattern): striped
Russet: very low
Coarseness: coarse
Flowering time:
4th May 10% flowering
10th May Full (80%) flowering
18th May 90% petal fall
Picking time: Late September