Orange Crisp® ('UEB 6481') - a refreshing burst of orange

This new late dessert variety offers not only a delicious taste - its characteristic orange-red fruits promise a great visual experience. Orange Crisp® ('UEB 6481') captivates you by its firmness, crispness and juiciness - and thanks to its disease resistance, it can find a use in organic orchards and home gardens alike. The trademark Orange Crisp® under which the variety 'UEB 6481' is grown and marketed is owned by the company Artevos, Germany.

Orange Crisp (UEB 6481) - fruits on the tree

Parents

'Fuji' × 'Heliodor'

Plant variety rights

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)

Health

monogenic resistance to scab, tolerance to powdery mildew and fire blight

Growth

habit ramified, spreading, vigour weaker to medium, good branching, diploid

Blossom

Ripening

beginning to middle of October, about 10 days after 'Golden Delicious'

Fruit size & shape

size medium, shape globose, stalk medium long

Fruit colour

70 – 100 % orange-red flushed overcolour on yellow ground colour, russet free

Fruit quality & taste

flesh yellow, very firm, crisp, very juicy, aromatic, excellent flavour, sugars and acids in balance, sweet after acid degradation during storage

Productivity

precocious, high and regular, light thinning recommended

Storability

in cold storage till the end of April

Notes

late dessert variety with orange-red crisp fruit with a great taste and long storability