RUBINETTE® ROSSO RAFZUBEX C.O.V.
Origin:
Red sport of Rafzubin
Picking date:
Mid-season
Fruit size:
65/80
Uses:
very good variety for farm shops. Premium markets.
Blossom date:
Mid-season (as for Golden Delicious)
Pollinator :
Gala, Elstar, Granny Smith, Fuji, Cox. any other diploid variety with the same blossom date
Vigour:
weak to average
Time till first cropping / yields:
mid-rapid / average yields
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning :
low susceptibility to alternate bearing / difficult thinning
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases:
average susceptibility to scab, susceptible to canker in certain conditions
Skin / shape:
rustic appearance, 85% red, striped blushed
Flesh / taste:
crisp, juicy with excellent eating qualities
Storage potential:
December in cold store, February in CA storage