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Zlatava
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Parentage:
- Lord Lambourne x Blahova Oranzova
Accession No.
1978 - 133
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1978 from Czechoslovakia. Fruits are sweet, crisp and juicy.
- Accession name
- Zlatava
- Flowering time ›››
- 6th May10% flowering
12th MayFull (80%) flowering
19th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- Early October 1
- Size
- medium 1
- Shape
- Flat 1
- Height
- 54.83 mm 1
- Width
- 68.93 mm 1
- Ribbing
- very weak 1
- Crown
- absent 1
- Ground Colour
- Green yellow 1
- Over Colour
- Orange 1
- Over Colour Amount
- low-medium 1
- Over Colour Pattern
- striped 1
- Russet
- low 1
- Flesh Colour
- Cream 1
- References:
- 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
- 2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register
Design: Chris Turnbull, September 2019