Fuji Kiku

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Origins

  • Species: Malus domestica
  • Parentage: Fuji
  • Originates from: Italy
  • Developed by: Luis Braun
  • Orange Pippin Cultivar ID: 1594

Identification

  • Fruit colour: Red

Using

  • Uses: Eat fresh
  • Flavour style: Sweeter
  • Harvest period: Very-Late season
  • Use / keeping: 3 months or more

Growing

  • Cropping: Heavy
  • Flowering period: Mid-Late season
  • Flowering group: 4
  • Fertility: Self-sterile
  • Ploidy: Diploid
  • Fruit bearing: Spur-bearer

Climate

  • Climate suitability: Warm climates

Relationships to other varieties

This variety is a sport (natural genetic mutation) of:

  • Fuji

Parents and other ancestors of this variety:

       * Red Delicious