Adam's Parmane

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Adam's Parmane
Synonyms Adams Pearmain, Hanging Pearmain, Matchless, Norfolk Pippin, Norfolk Russet
Malus Adams Parmäne 4593.jpg
Art Cultivated apple ( Malus domestica )
origin England
breeder Robert Adam
Breeding year 1826
List of apple varieties

Adams Parmäne (also Norfolk Pippin, Norfolk Russet, Matchless, Hanging Pearmain or Adams Pearmain) is a variety of apples .

It is a table apple with an aromatic sweet and sour taste. It was introduced in England in 1826 by Robert Adam, under the name Norfolk Pippin . Because of its weak growth, the variety should be grown on a vigorous seedling base . The fruits ripen at the beginning of October, are ready to eat from December and last until March.

distribution

The variety 'Adams Parmäne' is currently on the Red List of endangered native crops in Germany . This red list includes all species groups of indigenous useful plants and their varieties, local varieties and varieties that were adapted to local conditions in Germany and were of importance.

See also

literature

  • Willi Votteler: Directory of apple and pear varieties , Obst- und Gartenbauverlag, Munich 1993, ISBN 3-87596-086-6 , page 30.

Web links

Commons : Adams Parmäne  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Downing, Andrew Jackson: The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (German: "The fruits and fruit trees of America") . John Wiley,.
  2. http://pgrdeu.genres.de/rlist , Red List of the Federal Office for Agriculture and Food , accessed on April 28, 2016