Pinova

Pinova is a German-bred dual-purpose apple introduced in 1986 that combines the parentage of Clivia and Golden Delicious. Known for its fragrant aroma, thin skin, and balanced sweet-tart flavor with crisp, yellowish flesh, it's marketed as Piñata in the United States and stores well for extended periods.

Flavor & Texture

Best Uses

Lineage

Origin & History

Origin type

deliberate cross

Disease Resistance

Apple scab

resistant

Fire blight

moderately resistant

Powdery mildew

resistant

Cedar-apple rust

susceptible

Cornell Apple Variety Database.

References

UK National Fruit Collection

4673

Wikidata

Q320238

MUNQ ID

651

US plant patent

PP11601(expired)

granted 2000-10-24 · expires 2020-10-24