Heliodor

scab resistant, mildew-tolerant, replacement for Golden Delicious

Parents:

Golden Delicious x Topaz

Growth:

medium growth, vigorous fruiting wood

Blossom:

medium early, diploid

Ripeness:

end of September up to early October

Storage:

storable in nature store without additional cooling (e.g. mud floor in a cellar, or wooden rack) until January/February

Appearance:

medium-sized, slightly high built and ribbed, fruit skin in beautiful bright lemon yellow without russets and body colour

Quality:

very juicy, medium strong fruit pulp

Taste:

good to very good, harmonious, pleasantly aromatic

Crop yield:

good, regular

Special notes:

scab resistant, mildew tolerant