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Auralia
type: Dessert, Juice
synonyms: Tumanga
identification: Small to medium size, round to round flattened. Yellow, blushed orange on the sun exposed face. Thin skin marked with scattered, small russet lenticels. The eye is medium size and partly open, set in slightly recessed, wide and mildly ribbed basin. The stem is long and slender set in a moderately deep, funnel shaped cavity which is russeted with rays extending onto the shoulder.
characteristics: The flesh is white, fine-grained and crisp. Very juicy and sweet. Intense, rich flavours. Bruises easily.
uses: Eating out of hand and making apple juice.
origins: Cox’s Orange Pippin (female) x Sch ner van Nordhausen (male); Raised at the former Kaiser Wilhelm Institut, M ncheberg, Germany 1930
cultivation: Vigorous, upright with a pyramidal crown. Partial spur bearer with some blossoms also developing on the ends of one and two year wood.Bears annually.
progeny: Pikkolo
cold storage: Up to five months, improving in flavour as time goes on.
harvest: In the second half of the fourth period.
pollination group: E
pollination peak: 16
ploidism: Self sterile. Group E. Day 16. Tloerant of late fros
cold storage weeks: 20
harvest period: 4
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