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RUSTICANA P.V.R.

Variety description
Origin: 
cross of H23-10 X La Flamboyante, Switzerland
Breeder: 
Agroscope, Switzerland
Licence holder: 
Varicom
Picking date: 
late (7 to 10 days before Fuji)
Fruit size: 
70/85
Uses: 
suitable variety for organic orchard - very rustical appearance
Tree
Blossom date: 
1 to 2 days after Golden Delicious
Pollinator: 
Dalinbel, Dalinette, Crimson Crisp® Coop 39, Malus Golden Gem, Malus Baugène, Malus Bauflor
Pollinisé par: 
Type of tree: 
easy narrow tree with many short brindles. Suitable for narrow fruit walls
Vigour: 
average to weak
Time till first cropping / yields: 
rapid / very good yields
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning: 
regular cropping
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases: 
resistant to the common scab strains (gene Vf / Rvi6)
Fruit
Skin / shape: 
dark red on 90% of its surface, round and flat with eye russet
Flesh / taste: 
firm and juicy, acidic and good flavours after storage
Storage potential: 
February March in cold storage, May in CA storage
Storage (Cold storage): 
February March in cold storage
Storage (CA): 
May in CA storage