BROOKFIELD BAIGENT C.O.V.
Origin:
Sport of Gala Tenroy, New Zealand
Picking date:
Early
Fruit size:
65/80
Uses:
interesting sport of Gala for its good colour and its stripes
Blossom date:
Mid season (as for Golden Delicious)
Pollinator :
Braeburn, Granny Smith, Cox, Fuji, Golden Delicious, Idared or any other diploid variety with the same blossom date. Malus Golden Gem, Malus INRA® Baugene®
Vigour:
average
Time till first cropping / yields:
rapid / good yields
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning :
low susceptibility to alternate bearing / difficult thinning
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases:
susceptible to scab and canker
Skin / shape:
intensive red colour with many stripes
Flesh / taste:
crisp, juicy and sweet
Storage potential:
December in cold store, March in CA storage