BOSKOOP VAN LAAR® BIELAAR P.V.R.

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General information

Origin : Sport of Boskoop, Holland, 1978
Breeder : J. van Laar
Licence holder : J. van Laar
Picking date : 10 days before Golden Delicious
Fruit size : 70/85
Uses : suitable variety for the North of Europe and mountainous areas. Traditional variety considered as an eating apple by the amateurs of sharp apples and as a cooking apple

Tree description

Blossom date : Triploid variety, not self fertile. early
Pollinator : Idared, Reine des Reinettes, Malus Perpetu® Evereste, Malus Golden Gem, Malus INRA Baugene
Vigour : strong (choose M9 Pajam®1 Lancep or M9 T337)
Time till first cropping / yields : average / good yields
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning : possible susceptibility to alternate bearing if the thinning did not work / easy thinning
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases : low susceptibility to scab and mildew

Fruit description

Fruit description : intense red with russet, very typical of Boskoop
Flesh / taste : firm, average juicy, sharp taste
Storage potential : February in cold store, March in CA storage

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