Gunma Meigetsu
type: Dessert
synonyms: Gunmameigetsu
identification: Large, round tending to conic. The base colour is greenish-yellow, blushed crimson on the sun exposed face.
characteristics: The flesh is white, fine-grained and dense, crunchy. Juicy and sweet with a slight sprightliness.
origins: Developed from a cross of
Akagi with pollen from
Fuji at the Gunma Horticultural Experiment Station in Gunma (Japan). Released in 1991.
cultivation: water core
cold storage: Keeps up to two months.
vulnerabilities: Prone to water core.
harvest: Ready for harvest late in the fifth period.
ploidism: Diploid. Self sterile.
cold storage weeks: 8
harvest period: 5
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