Priolov Delises

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised at the Institute of Fruit Growing, Maribor, Yugoslavia. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1972. Fruits are sweet and juicy with softish, yellow flesh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Golden Delicious x Yellow April

Accession No.
1972 - 128   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Priolov Delises

Flowering time
8th May 10% flowering
13th May Full (80%) flowering
20th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early October 1

Size
medium 1

Type
Dessert 1

Shape
Flat globose 1

Ribbing
medium 1

Crown
medium 1

Ground Colour
Yellow 1

Over Colour (Amount)
very low 1

Over Colour
Orange 1

Over Colour (Pattern)
washed out 1

Russet
low 1

Firmness
soft 1

Crunch
crisp 1

Juiciness
juicy 1

Flesh Colour
Yellowish 1


References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register