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Princesse Noble

Apple

Princesse Noble

Origin/History

A Dutch apple variety. Known in German sources as Grosser Edler Prinzessinapfel.

Tree

Good grower; early and good bearer.

Fruit

Size & Form: Medium, roundish, somewhat conical.

Skin: Yellowish, with many broken stripes of red.

Flesh & Flavor: Yellowish white, firm, juicy, pleasant, vinous.

Stem, Cavity, Calyx, Basin, Core & Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

November.

Uses

Not described in source.

Other

Not described in source.


Source: A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900); cited from Hogg.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Princesse Noble. Grosser Edler Prinzessinapfel. An excellent Dutch Apple. Tree a good grower, an early and good bearer. Fruit medium, roundish, somewhat conical, yellowish, with many broken stripes of red. Flesh yellowish white, firm, juicy, pleasant, vinous. November. (Hogg.)

A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)
Grosser Edler Prinzessinapfel Alant Golden Reinette