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Delgrared
type: Dessert, Pie
identification: Medium size, round and slightly conic in shape. The base colour is yellow, almost completely washed red over which is a dense pattern of darker striping. The sun exposed face is often a deep maroon colour. Small, tan-coloured lenticels are scattered over the surface. The stem cavity is russetted with rays extending almost to the surface. The stem is long and slender, set in a deep and narrow cavity. The stem is small and closed, set in a rather deep and narrow basin.
characteristics: The flesh is white. coarse grained. Sweet.
origins: Developed at the Delbard Pépinières International at Malicorne, in the Allier Department of Central France from a cross of Starkspur Golden Delicious with pollen from Tohoku 3 . Introduced in the early 1990s.
cultivation: Moderately vigorous.
cold storage: Keeps up to three months in cold storage.
harvest: Ready for harvest starting early in the fifth period.
pollination group: B
pollination peak: 4
ploidism: Diploid. Self sterile.
cold storage weeks: 12
harvest period: 5
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