Plant Inventory No. 204, Part II - Germplasm Resources Information ...

PI 589594. Malus domestica Borkh.
Purpurroter Cousinot. Pedigree - Described 1766. Comments:: Size medium
58:58 mm; shape conic, convex; skin yellow, nearly covered with deep red
flush and stripes, a few russet dots; flesh fine, firm, yellowish white,
sometimes tinged red; flavor vinous, sweet; season late to very late.
PI 589595. Malus domestica Borkh.
Pfirsichroter Sommerapfel. Pedigree - Described early 1800's.
Comments:: Size medium 53-60:45-55 mm; shape intermediate to tall,
occasionally flat, truncate-conic, convex, ribbed on body and at eye;
skin yellowish green almost covered with bright scarlet flush and
stripes, large dots, smooth, thin, tender; flesh firm, fine white tinged
green; flavor sweet subacid, aromatic; season early; early flowering.
PI 589596. Malus domestica Borkh.
Calville Blanc. Pedigree - Recorded 1598; first mentioned in literature
in 1798. Comments:: Size medium to large; shape flat conic, convex,
entire fruit prominently ribbed; skin yellow with light red flush; flesh
tender, yellowish white; flaovr sweet and subacid, aromatic; season VERY
LATE. Highest vitamin C content of any apple, more than orange juice.
Considered best apple for cider and cider vinegar. Also, good eating
apple. Excellent keeper. Med-large tree, growth habit moderate and
somewhat upright. Requires cross pollination.
PI 589597. Malus domestica Borkh.
Pigeonnet.
PI 589598. Malus domestica Borkh.
La Paix. Pedigree - In NFT collection where it is the same as Mother.
Received 1950. Comments:: Size medium 63:51 mm; shape tall, conic to
truncate-conic, convex, ribbed at eye and on body; skin yellow up to
three- quarters flushed and streaked orange-red to bright red, some
russet patches and netting, slightly tacky; flesh firm, cream; flavor
sweet, slightly subacid, slightly aromatic, season mid.
PI 589599. Malus sikkimensis (Wenzig) Koehne ex C. Schneider
PI 589 600. Malus domestica Borkh.
Nico.
PI 589 601. Malus domestica Borkh.
Court Pendu. Pedigree - Of great antiquity but first described about
1613. Comments:: Size medium 62:44-50 mm; shape, flat, rectangular
convex, not ribbed; skin yellow flushed dull red with some russet; flesh
firm, crisp, yellowish white; flavor sweet, rich, perfumed; season very
late; late flowering.
PI 589 602. Malus domestica Borkh.
Court Pendu Gris. Collected in Unknown. Grown, at present, in France,
known in 1300's. Comments:: Size medium 62-67:52-54 mm; shape flat,
truncate-conic, convex, ribbed on body, asymmetric; skin deep yellow,
slightly flushed and striped pink, russet round eye, thick; flesh firm,
fie, crisp, yellowish white; flavor very sweet, slightly -subacid,
aromatic; season very late.
The following were developed by N.E. Hansen, Agricultural College of South
Dakota, Brookings, South Dakota, United States. Donated by R.M. Peterson,
South Dakota State University, Dept. of Horticulture, Brooking, South Dakota
57006, United States. Received 03/30/1987.
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