Russian variety of winter disease-resistant columnar apple. This variety is also suitable for climatically disadvantaged areas for apple growing. Gardeners particularly value this variety for its excellent taste and high fruit quality.
Origin: VNIISPK Oryol Russia, breeder E.N. Sedov and co-authors, released in 2015
Vigour: compact, columnar
Blossom: cross-pollinate, it is necessary to either plant two different and compatible kinds of apples in close proximity to each other to cross-pollinate
Fruit: large, 180 g, shape slightly flattened, conical, skin smooth, shiny. The fruits have a high market value.
Fruit colour: basic color green-yellow, cover color purple-red to burgundy-red.
Pulp: greenish, medium-density, very juicy with a fine-grain texture, taste highly valued, sweet and sour, aromatic
Harvest season: mid October
Storage: can be stored in a natural storage up to February
Yield: high and regular, 5 - 9 kg / tree. Columnar apple trees will sometimes fruit the first year after planting, but usually start fruiting best in their third year and beyond.
Frost resistance: very good
Disease resistance: immune to scab (Vf gene), resistance to other fungal diseases at the level of the best resistant apple varieties. Suitable for organic or no-spray culture.
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Pot growing plant: | 3 year old fruiting tree |