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Rubinette
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Dessert
Rubinette is a Swiss dessert apple developed at Rafs and introduced in 1982. It features yellow skin with a red flush, juicy aromatic flesh with subacid balance, and stores well for several months in cool conditions.
Flavor & Texture
aromaticsubacidjuicyjuicy
Best Uses
fresh_eating
Lineage
Parents
Offspring
Where to Pick
Origin & History
- Origin type
- deliberate cross
Disease Resistance
- Fire blight
- highly susceptible
Cornell Apple Variety Database.
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 4947
- Wikidata
- Q958760
- US plant patent
- PP6588(expired)granted 1989-02-07 · expires 2009-02-07