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Prinses Margriet
synonyms: Princess Margriet, Princess Margret, Princess Margaret
identification: Medium size, sometimes large. Round to round conic. The base colour is greenish washed red on the sun exposed face and marked with a pattern of red stripes. The eye is small and closed, set in a medium deep and open basin. The stem is short and medium thickness, set in a deep and narrow cavity which is surrounded by a large patch of heavy russet.
characteristics: The flesh is greenish, crisp. Tart and flavourful.
origins: Jonathan pollinated with Cox s Orange Pippin at the Institut Voor de Veredeling van Tuinbouwgewassen Wageningen, Netherlands, introduced, 1955
cultivation: Moderately vigorous.
cold storage: Keeps four months.
harvest: In the first half of the fourth period.
pollination group: D
pollination peak: 13
ploidism: Self sterile. Group D Day 13
cold storage weeks: 16
harvest period: 4
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