Variety description

Origin : Australia, 1868
Picking date : Mid-season
Fruit size : 65/80
Uses : widely sold in Europe and much appreciated in Russia

Tree

Blossom date : Early (3 days before Golden Delicious)
Pollinator : Idared, Braeburn, Arlet, Fuji, Gala, Golden Delicious, Malus INRA® Perpetu® Evereste, Malus Golden Gem
Vigour : strong
Time till first cropping / yields : average / very good yields
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning : possible susceptibility to alternate bearing / easy thinning
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases : susceptible to scab

Fruit

Skin / shape : green with white lenticels
Flesh / taste : juicy and crisp, sharp and not to sweet taste
Storage potential : January in cold store, April in CA storage