Apple (Malus domestica) VENYAMINOVSKOYE

Resistant winter apple variety with excellent fruit quality and a pleasant dessert taste. For its resistance to fungal diseases is suitable for organic cultivation without chemical protection. Adaptable to worse growing conditions. Particularly suitable for hobby gardeners.

Crossing: hybrid form 814 (Golden Delicious x Malus floribunda) x free pollination, breeder E.N. Sedov, Z.M. Serova, V.V. Zhdanov, E.A. Dolmatov, VNIISP. Released in 2001.
Vigour: strong, canopy round, moderately dense
Blossom: cross-pollinate, needs a pollination partner, some other apple tree nearby
Fruits: medium-sized, weight 130 g, slightly flattened, conical. Skin dry, shiny.
Fruit colour: green-yellow basic color, raspberry-red over a large part of the fruit surface
Pulp: whitish to greenish, firm, juicy, with a pleasant dessert taste. Contains 8.6% sugar, 0.71% acids, 4.5 mg / 100 g ascorbic acid.
Harvest season: harvest maturity mid-September, consumption maturity mid-October
Storage: if stored in the refrigerator until the end of February
Yield: high, an average of 150 q / ha
Frost resistance: high
General disease-resistance: resistance to scab (Vf gene) on a polygenic basis. The variety is immune to the scab of fruits and leaves and tolerant to powdery mildew. Suitable for organic or no-spray culture.