Calville Malingre
AppleCalville Malingre
Origin/History
An old variety. Origin in doubt.
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Size and Form: Very large, elongated, ribbed.
Skin: Yellow, deep red next the sun, with stripes of darker red.
Flesh and Flavor: White, delicate, juicy, agreeable, acid.
Season
July to April.
Uses
Culinary apple.
Subtypes/Variants
Not described in source.
Other
Source attribution: Hogg.
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
Nursery Catalog Sources
Found in 2 catalogs (1900–1911) from England
- George Bunyard & Co. , Royal Nurseries, Maidstone, Kent , England — 1900
- James Veitch & Sons , Ltd., Royal Exotic Nursery, Chelsea, London (also Coombe Wood, Langley, and Feltham) , England — 1911
View original book sources (1)
— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Calville Malingre.
Pomme de Malingre, and many other synonyms.
An old variety. Origin in doubt.
Fruit very large, elongated, ribbed, yellow, deep red next the sun, with stripes of darker red. Flesh white, delicate, juicy, agreeable, acid. A culinary apple. From July to April. (Hogg.)
Braunroter Winter Calvill Calleville Normande (irrig) Lincker Malacria Malingre (P. de) Malingre d' Angleterre Malingre d'Angleterre Malingre d’ Angleterre Malingre d’Angleterre P. d' Angleterre P. d’ Angleterre Pomme de Malingre