ORANGE CRISP® ('UEB 6481'): THE CRISP AROMATIC ORANGE-RED APPLE
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'UEB 6481' with the trademark Orange Crisp® is a new late dessert variety. The fruit is very firm, crisp and juicy and has characteristic nice orange-red colour. This variety is robust to scab, powdery mildew and fireblight and is therefore an excellent choice for organic cultivation as well as home gardens.
Origin: 'Fuji' x 'Heliodor'
Tree: habit ramified, spreading, vigour weaker to medium, good branching, diploid
Productivity: precocious, high and regular, light thinning recommended
Disease resistance: resistant to scab, tolerant to powdery mildew and fire blight
PVR:
Community Plant Variety Rights EU 63132 (granted 06.02.2023)
Plant Variety Rights in the Czech Republic CZ 220242/2022 (granted 15.11.2022)
Plant Variety Rights in Switzerland CH 24.3164 (granted 31.07.2024)
Picking time: beginning to middle of October, about 10 days after 'Golden Delicious'
Storability: in cold storage till the end of April
Fruit size/shape: size medium, shape globose, stalk medium long
Colour: 70 – 100 % orange-red flushed overcolour on yellow ground colour, russet free
Flesh and flavour: flesh yellow, very firm, crisp, very juicy, aromatic, excellent flavour, sugars and acids in balance, sweet after acid degradation during storage
The trademark Orange Crisp® under which the variety 'UEB 6481' is grown and marketed is owned by the company Artevos, Germany.