FUJI ZHEN® AZTEC C.O.V.
Origin:
Sport of Fuji, New Zealans
Picking date:
Late season
Fruit size:
70/85
Uses:
suitable sport for the areas where the colour is difficult to get. Sinificant improvement of the grade-out. This variety is suitable for the south of Europe (Italy, Spain, Portugal) where consumers eat sweet apples without any acidity
Blossom date:
A few days after Golden Delicious
Pollinator :
Gala, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Elstar, Malus Golden Gem, Malus INRA® Baugene®
Vigour:
strong (choose M9 Pajam®1 Lancep, M9 
Time till first cropping / yields:
T337 or M9 NAKB)
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning :
rapid / good to very good yields
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases:
susceptible to alternate bearing after heavy crops / difficult thinning
Skin / shape:
average susceptibility to scab, low susceptibility to mildew, fire blight and canker
Flesh / taste:
very attractive intense pink red, blushed with a few stripes
Storage potential:
the most coloured clone of Fuji
