SCARLET SPUR® EVASNI C.O.V.
Origin:
Sport of Oregonspur® Trumdor (Red Delicious)
Picking date:
Mid-season
Fruit size:
65/80
Uses:
mostly for export markets
Blossom date:
4 days before Golden Delicious
Pollinator :
Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Gala, Fuji, Malus Golden Gem, Malus INRA Baugene®, Malus INRA Perpetu® Evereste
Vigour:
weak (stronger than Superchief® Sandidge)
Time till first cropping / yields:
choose a strong rootstock
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning :
rapid / excellent yields when the orchard is established
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases:
possible susceptibility to alternate bearing / fruit set is sometimes difficult
Skin / shape:
susceptible to scab and canker
Flesh / taste:
very intense red colour
Storage potential:
white, firm to soft