It is not only its remarkably firm flesh what makes 'Ghiva' unique - this late dessert variety also boasts resistance to multiple diseases and long storability until the end of April. Thanks to this all, apples of this variety are ideal for storage and transport. Their taste will please those who prefer sweeter apples.
Origin: 'Fuji' x 'Heliodor'
Tree: habit ramified, spreading, vigour medium, branching good, bears on spurs
Productivity: early, medium to high, regular crop when thinning is conducted
Disease resistance: resistant to scab, powdery mildew and fire blight
PVR:
Community Plant Variety Rights EU 54900 (granted 06.04.2020)
Plant Variety Rights in the Czech Republic CZ 9/2019 (granted 05.02.2019)
Picking time: first half of October, about 2 weeks after 'Golden Delicious'
Storability: in cold storage till the end of April
Fruit size/shape: size medium to large, shape conical
Colour: large percentage of pink-red over colour, russet free
Flesh and flavour: flesh very firm, medium juicy, flavour sweet