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Orion

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Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. Apple · Fruit crops · bred by Zima Jan, Louda Otto, Tupy Jaroslav,

also searched as: орион

Variety description

10 August 2026

The tree is characterized by medium or strong growth vigor, has a vertically spreading crown shape and a branched type of branch growth. One-year-old shoots are thin.

The fruits are large, broad spherical in shape with smooth yellow skin, sometimes with a red-orange blush; wax bloom is absent or weakly expressed. The flesh is yellowish, crispy, fine-grained, very juicy, with a dessert balance of sugar and acid.

The variety possesses genetic resistance to scab due to the presence of the Vf gene, is resistant to fire blight, and is moderately resistant to powdery mildew. Intended for fresh consumption and commercial organic horticulture.

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Countries of admission

6 jurisdictions

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QZ

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Variety registered as early as 4 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

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

Parties

Breeder
Zima Jan, Louda Otto, Tupy Jaroslav, 5 Developed the variety
Applicant
Ústav experimentální botaniky AV ČR, v.v.i. (CZ) 77 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Ústav experimentální botaniky AV ČR, v.v.i. (CZ) 77 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Ústav experimentální botaniky AV ČR, v.v.i. (CZ) 77 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • HU Hungary Active

    № 360861

    Registration
    6 May 2016
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № APP356

    Registration
    30 September 2012
  • CZ Czechia Active

    № 7745

    Application
    29 April 2004
    Registration
    5 April 2006
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 45921

    Application
    13 November 2006
    Registration
    11 January 2009
  • FR France Active

    № 1029277

    Application
    15 December 2008
    Registration
    1 January 2010
  • UA Ukraine Terminated

    № 10086007

    Application
    25 November 2010
    Registration
    28 December 2011
    Terminated
    12 September 2025
  • RS Serbia Active

    № 320-04-3290/2017-11

    Application
    19 April 2017
    Registration
    8 May 2017

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

Czechia № 1307
Terminated
  1. Application filed 13 November 2001
  2. Registered 13 February 2006
  3. Entry closed 23 February 2006

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