Zlatava

Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Lord Lambourne x Blahova Oranzova

Accession No.
1978 - 133   fingerprint   check_circle

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1978 from Czechoslovakia. Fruits are sweet, crisp and juicy.

Accession name
Zlatava

Flowering time
6th May 10% flowering
12th May Full (80%) flowering
19th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Early October ^a

Size
medium ^a

Type
Dessert ^a

Shape
Flat ^a

Height
54.83 mm ^a

Width
68.93 mm ^a

Ribbing
very weak ^a

Crown
absent ^a

Ground Colour
Green yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
low-medium ^a

Over Colour
Orange ^a

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped ^a

Russet
low ^a

Flesh Colour
Cream ^a

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References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.