The World of Apples

Apple varieties, Germany

Gelber Munsterlander Borsdorfer

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

Received 1951. From Local to the Munsterland, from West of Lower Saxony to Northern Westphalia, Germany. ‘Old variety’ according to Rolff.

Sources

  1. Gelber Munsterlander Borsdorfer (accession 1951 - 167), 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 (early october); the other names.