RUBINETTE® ROSSO RAFZUBEX P.V.R.
Variety description
Origin:
Red sport of Rafzubin
Breeder:
Promofruit
Licence holder:
Dalival
Picking date:
1 week before Golden Delicious
Fruit size:
65/80
Uses:
very good variety for farm shops
Tree
Blossom date:
Mid-season (as for Golden Delicious)
Pollinator:
Gala, Golden Delicious, Idared, Cox or any other diploid variety with the same blossom date
Pollinisé par:
Type of tree:
type III (Golden Delicious); its branches needs to be tied down due to upright growth
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
Fruit
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
Storage (Cold storage):
December in cold store
Storage (CA):
February in CA storage
Group:
Rubinette
