Flamenco (apple)
'Flamenco' apple | |
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Hybrid parentage | (Cox's Orange Pippin x Court Pendu Plat) × Wijcik McIntosh |
Cultivar | 'Flamenco' or 'Ballerina Obelisk' |
Origin | England, 1950 - 1999 |
Flamenco, also known as Ballerina Obelisk, is a cultivar of domesticated apple that bears apples good for eating fresh, and is grown for its unusual ornamental properties. The tree grows in a straight up columnar style, with many small fruit-bearing branches.[1] 'Flamenco' is one of a series of apple tree cultivars that share a registered trademark under the name Ballerina.
Flamenco was developed in
References
- ^ "Colannade Flamenco Apple". Sprouts Greenhouse. Archived from the original on 31 December 2014.
- PMID 22526430.
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- ^ Flamenco at Orange Pippin
Further reading
- Coombs, D.; Blackburne-Maze, P.; Cracknell, M.; Bentley, R. (2001). "Tree Fruits Outdoors and Under Glass". In Coombs, D. (ed.). The Complete Book of Pruning. pp. 167–197. ISBN 9781841881430.