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Prinses Irene
synonyms: Princess Irene, Irene
identification: Small, round to round conic. The base colour is greenish yellow, washed deep red on the sun exposed face and marked with a pattern of red stripes that also show on the shaded face, though faint. The eye is small and closed, set in a medium deep, wide basin. The stem is long and slender, set in a deep and narrow, russeted cavity. Tough skinned.
characteristics: The flesh is greenish white, crisp. Sweet and aromatic.
origins: Jonathan pollinated with Cox s Orange Pippin at the Institut Voor de Veredeling van Tuinbouwgewassen Wageningen (Netherlands), introduced, 1935
cultivation: Weakly vigorous. Spreading.
cold storage: Keeps two monts
harvest: In the first half of the fourth period.
pollination group: C
pollination peak: 7
ploidism: Self sterile. Group C Day 7
harvest period: 4
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