Malus domestica 'Zouk16'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

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

Pink bicolor fruit with bright white flesh. Origin: Zouk Ltd., Sint-Truiden, Belgium, by J. Nicolai. Nicogreen × Nicoter; propagated 2013. USPP 30,659; 9 July 2019. Tree: vigor moderate, similar to Golden Delicious; growth habit spreading; blooms mid-late April in Velm, Belgium with Granny Smith or Idared; susceptible to scab. Fruit: medium to large, diameter 8.3 cm; globose to globose-conical; overcolor bright-pink to red with yellow-green ground color and occasional pale, yellowish pink stripes; flesh white, very juicy, firm; flavor balanced, moderate apple-like aroma; 14 ºBrix; 1-MCP treatment improves shelf life; ripens mid-late September in Sint-Truiden.
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Optimum temperature (C°) 14 - 27
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Synonyms

Malus domestica 'Zouk16'