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Zhigulevskoe

Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1976 from Pavlovsk Experiment Station, Vavilov Institute, St Petersburg, Russia. Fruits have soft, juicy flesh.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Picking time
Late September
Flowering
27th April (10%) · 4th May (full) · 15th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
large
Type
Dessert
Crown
medium
Shape
Globose conical
Width
78.95 mm
Crunch
crumbly
Height
66.64 mm
Russet
low
Ribbing
medium
Juiciness
dry-medium
Coarseness
coarse
Greasiness
Medium
Over colour
Orange
Flesh colour
Cream
Ground colour
Whitish yellow
Over colour amount
medium
Over colour pattern
striped/mottled

Source · National Fruit Collection

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