GRANNY SMITH
Variety description
Origin:
Australia, 1868
Picking date:
17 days after Golden Delicious
Fruit size:
65/80
Uses:
widely sold in Europe and much appreciated in Russia
Tree
Blossom date:
Early (3 days before Golden Delicious)
Pollinator:
Idared, Braeburn, Arlet, Fuji, Gala, Golden Delicious, Malus INRA® Perpetu® Evereste, Malus Golden Gem
Pollinisé par:
Vigour:
strong
Time till first cropping / yields:
average / very good yields
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning:
possible susceptibility to alternate bearing / easy thinning
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases:
susceptible to scab
Fruit
Skin / shape:
green with white lenticels
Flesh / taste:
juicy and crisp, sharp and not to sweet taste
Storage potential:
January in cold store, April in CA storage
Storage (Cold storage):
January in cold store
Group:
Granny Smith
