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Pomiferous
Hall Door
Identification: Large, oblate with puckering around the eye. The skin is pale green maturing to yellow. Streaks of red are usually present. The stem is short and stout, set in a medium depth cavity.
Characteristics: The flesh is white, somewhat coarse-grained, juice and well flavoured.
Uses: A heritage dessert apple.
Ploidism: Self sterile.
Cold storage: Keeps in cold storage for about three months.
Type(s): Dessert
Apples with a similar sounding name:
Heliodor
Type: Dessert
characteristics: The flesh is yellowish. Somewhat firm and crisp. Very juicy and slightly tart.
Synonyms: UEB 3264/1)