Nonnetit Bastard
type: Cider, Dessert
synonyms: Thomas Hoy
identification: Medium size but tending to be smaller as the tree ages. Conical and truncated in shape with a tendancy to being lopsided. The skin is greenish to golden yellow base colour with prominent streeks of red to deep red and blushed areas on the sun?exposed face.
characteristics: Flesh is white, juicy and crunchy.
uses: Dessert apple and cider.
origins: 1913 Widely grown in southeast Jutland, Denmark. First listed in 1913. Nonnetit and Pigeon. Nonnetitte, Melonappie)
cultivation: Moderately vigorous, upright spreading spur bearer. Not prone to canker except on older trees and susceptible to scab. Ripens in the first part of the middle season and improves in flavour with two weeks of storage.
notes: ababab Prinzenapfel (aka
ploidism: Late flowering diploid.
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