Dulmener Rosenapfel
The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:
Raised in about 1870 by schoolmaster Jager at Dulmen, Westphalia, Germany. Fruits are sweet and juicy with an aromatic flavour.
Family tree
Parents, grandparents and great-grandparents, as the entries in the atlas record them.
- Dulmener Rosenapfel Germany, about 1870
- Parent Dutch Mignonne Netherlands, by about 1771
- Parent White Astrachan
Sources
- Dulmener Rosenapfel (accession 1967 - 050), National Fruit Collection, Brogdale, Kent (Defra). Supports: the description quoted; the parentage; the use; the fruit's size, shape and colours and the flesh, from the collection's characterisation; the picking time at Brogdale (mid september); the other names.
- Using whole-genome SNP data to reconstruct a large multi-generation pedigree in apple germplasm, Hélène Muranty and others, BMC Plant Biology 20:2, 2020. Supports: its parents, Dutch Mignonne and White Astrachan, found from SNP data (supplementary table S3); its ploidy, diploid (supplementary table S1).
