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Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Dual Purpose
A modern Czech apple developed in 1990 from Rubin and Vanda parentage, known for its sharp flavor and resistance to scab. It serves multiple culinary purposes including cider production, cooking, and fresh eating, ripening about a week after Golden Delicious.
Flavor & Texture
sharp
Best Uses
cider_blendcookingfresh_eating
Lineage
Sports
Origin & History
- Origin type
- deliberate cross
Disease Resistance
- Fire blight
- moderately resistant
Cornell Apple Variety Database.
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 6374
- Wikidata
- Q485182