'LIPNO': MAGNIFICENT AUTUMN APPLES WITH HARMONIC TASTE

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'Lipno' is an autumn (medium-late) dessert variety. It boasts resistance to scab, low pruning demands, and decorative fruits with very good eating qualities and storability at least until March. These traits make 'Lipno' very suitable especially for home gardens.

Origin: 'Vanda' x 'Rubinola'

Tree: habit ramified, upright to spreading, vigour strong at first and later medium, low need for pruning during maturity, bears on long shoots and spurs, diploid

Blossom: mid-season, good pollinizer

Productivity: medium early and medium heavy

Disease resistance: resistant to scab, slightly susceptible to powdery mildew

PVR:
Plant Variety Rights in the Czech Republic CZ 18/2006 (granted 26.04.2006)

Picking time: around mid-September, no premature drop

Ready to eat: shortly after picking

Storability: in natural storage until March

Fruit size/shape: size medium to large, shape obloid, stalk medium to long, appearance homogenous

Colour: ground colour yellow-green, covered on 75 % of the surface with striped red over colour, skin russet-free, slightly greasy

Flesh and flavour: flesh fine, melting, creamy, very juicy, taste good to very good, harmonic