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Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. Apple · Fruit crops

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The tree of this variety has a compact size and a spreading, upright crown. The fruiting type is characterized as spur-bearing. The fruit ripening period occurs in September–October. The variety has high yield.

Fruits are medium-sized, round-conical or round-flattened in shape. The skin color is yellow-green, becoming golden-yellow with a red blush and stripes upon ripening. The flesh is cream-colored, fine-grained, juicy, and crisp.

The variety has natural resistance to scab and powdery mildew, but is susceptible to rust and the development of bitter pit in fruits. The fruits are intended for fresh consumption and retain their qualities in a cold place for up to two months.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

FR France Terminated

№ 0091465

Application

1 January 1961

Registration

1 January 1961

Terminated

31 December 2025

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
FR France	0091465	1 January 1961	1 January 1961	31 December 2025	Terminated

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