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Red Elswout ® Bel-el

Parentage
dark red mutation of Elstar (Golden Delicious x Ingrid Marie)

Breeder
K. Wouters, Rummen, Belgium.

Growth
vigorous, open tree.

Blossom
2 days after Golden Delicious; good pollen; good pollinators are Braeburn, Elise, Golden Delicious, Santana, Pinova.

Productivity
early and good; good thinning is necessary; sensitive to alternance.

Picking season
second week of September - end September; no fruit drop.

Shape
caliber is 70-75 mm; dark red-purple blush (95%); light russet.
Quality
very good taste with characteristic aroma, firm and juicy.

Preservation
in cold store till half December. In ULO -cell till end of April.

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