Malus domestica 'Gala Surf'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree.
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Cultivation

Very dark purple-red Gala. Origin: International Fruit Obtention, Soeurdres, France, by F. Brisset and D. Brisset. Gala whole tree mutation; propagated 2012. USPP 30,009; 25 Dec. 2018. Tree: vigor medium; ramified; growth habit spreading; blooms mid-April in Loire Valley. Fruit: medium, diameter 7.1 cm; conical; overcolor dark purple red with light yellow ground color; flesh moderately firm, juicy, moderately aromatic, sweet, 11 ºBrix; ripens late August in Loire Valley.
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Optimum temperature (C°) 14 - 27
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Malus domestica 'Gala Surf'