The World of Apples

Apple varieties, France

Delkistar

The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:

Registered as Regali. Raised in 1978 by nurseryman George Delbard, Malicorne, France. Fruits have sweet, slightly acid flesh with a very good flavour.

Sources

  1. Delkistar (accession 1999 - 012), National Fruit Collection, Brogdale, Kent (Defra). Supports: the description quoted; the use; the fruit's size, shape and colours and the flesh, from the collection's characterisation; the picking time at Brogdale (mid october).