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Piflora
type: Dessert
identification: Large, round flattened. The slightly rough skin is yellow washed 50 to 80 per cent with bright red.
characteristics: Sweet tart, aromatic.
origins: Developed by the Institut für Obstforschung and Institut für Obstzüchtung Dresden-Pillnitz (Germany) by crossing Idared with Golden Delicious. Introduced in 1999.
cultivation: Moderately vigorous. precocious.
cold storage: Keeps up to two months.
vulnerabilities: Slightly susceptible to mildew.
harvest: In the latter half of the third period, but benefits from a week or two in storage.
pollination group: D
pollination peak: 12
ploidism: Diploid. Self sterile.
cold storage weeks: 8
harvest period: 3
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