WorldFloraDB - Malus domestica 'Smeralda'

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

Compact, precocious, scab-resistant apple with excellent fruit quality. Origin: Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti, Ferrara, Italy, by M. Leis, A. Martinelli, F. Tagliani, and G. Castagnoli. DA-85 × B9-5; selected 2005; propagated 2005. USPP 24,137; 7 Jan. 2014. Tree: blooms early April in Ferrara; compact with spreading habit; resistant to apple scab. Fruit: medium-large, diameter 8.1 cm, conical; uniform green; flesh yellow, crisp, juicy; high sugar, 12.5-13.5 °Brix, sweeter than Granny Smith, 8-9 g/L malic acid; ripens 30 d before Granny Smith.

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Minimum temperature (C°)	-29
Optimum temperature (C°)	14 - 27
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Synonyms

Malus domestica 'Smeralda'

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