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Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. Apple · Fruit crops · bred by Prof. Jaroslav Tupy c/o Institute of Experimental Botany

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety has a narrow columnar crown shape 30–60 cm wide and reaches a height of 2–4 meters. Leaves are medium-sized, ovate with serrated margins. Flowering occurs in April-May with light pink flowers.

Fruits are medium-sized, yellow-green in color, have a sweet-and-sour taste and medium-firm yellow-white flesh. Harvesting begins in October. The variety has good winter hardiness and requires pollinator varieties to produce a yield.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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: Prof. Jaroslav Tupy c/o Institute of Experimental Botany Developed the variety
Applicant: BdB Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: ARTEVOS GmbH 19 Holds the rights to the variety

Plant breeders' rights

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

Germany № APF 00276

Terminated

Application filed 28 April 2004
Registered 18 December 2008
Entry closed 15 March 2018

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