WELLANT® P.V.R.
Variety description
Origin:
Cross of a CPRO Selection x Elise
Breeder:
Veredelingsinstituut, Netherland
Picking date:
Mid-season
Fruit size:
75/85
Uses:
for farm shops. Very well adapted to the north of Europe and mountain areas
Tree
Blossom date:
Mid-range (diploide variety)
Pollinator:
Malus Golden Gem, Malus INRA Baugene®
Vigour:
good to strong
Time till first cropping / yields:
low susceptibility to scab / easy thinning / good yields
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning:
low susceptibility to scab / easy thinning
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases:
low susceptibility to scab
Fruit
Skin / shape:
very much like Boskoop, longer fruit
Flesh / taste:
juicy, sweet and sour with much flavour
Storage potential:
December to January in cold store, February to March in CA storage
Storage (Cold storage):
December to January in cold store
Group:
WELLANT