Malus domestica 'Hesztia'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread endozoochory
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Cultivation

Large, early season apple, suitable for fresh consumption or apple chip production with multiple disease resistance. Origin: Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary by M. Tóth, F. Ficzek, I. Király, S. Kovács, M. Hevesi, J. Halász, and Z. Szani. Prima o.p.; selected as MR-09. HortScience 47:1795-1800. Tree: medium vigor, long branches and spreading habit, bears fruit on spurs and long shoots, moderate precocity and productivity; resistance (Vf/Rvi6) to apple scab, powdery mildew and fireblight (shoot infection). Fruit: conic, 73 mm height × 84 mm diameter, moderate greasiness, 60% to 80% red blush and stripes over yellow-green ground color; flesh is crisp, very juicy, sweet-tart, should be stored above 2 °C to avoid internal disorders.
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Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) 14 - 27
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Vigor moderate vigor
Productivity moderate productivity

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Malus domestica 'Hesztia'