| Dutch Mignonne | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Dutch Mignonne apples on the tree. | |
| Genus | Malus |
| Species | domestica |
| Origin | Holland |
Dutch Mignonne is an apple cultivar originating from the Netherlands.
This cultivar is a Dutch medium-sized (71x60mm) apple introduced to England in about 1820 by Georg Lindley. A dual purpose apple, it is picked in early October and used from November to February. Its skin is greenish-yellow, with an orange-red flush. The stalk is long and slender in a narrow russeted cavity of medium depth. The flesh is cream-coloured, crisp, and juicy.
References
- "Dutch Mignonne". Pomiferous.
- Taylor, H.V. Apples of England.
- Bultitude, John (1983). Apples.
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