MAIRAC® LA FLAMBOYANTE C.O.V.
Origin:
Cross of Gala and Maigold, Switzerland
Picking date:
Mid-season
Fruit size:
70/85
Uses:
suitable for farm shop and for organic orchards
Blossom date:
Mid early
Pollinator :
Golden Delicious, Braeburn, Gala, Red Idared, Elstar, Fuji, 50% Malus INRA® Perpetu® Evereste + 50% Malus INRA® Baugene®, 50% Malus INRA® Perpetu® Evereste + 50% Malus Golden Gem, Golden Delicious, Elstar, Fuji, Jonagold
Vigour:
weak to average
Time till first cropping / yields:
rapid / very good yields
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning :
low susceptibility to alternate bearing / same thinning as for Golden Delicious
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases:
average susceptibility to scab and mildew
Skin / shape:
bright orange red on a golden yellow background, light russet
Flesh / taste:
firm, crisp , juicy with yellow colour
Storage potential:
good balance between sugars and acidity, good flavour