CAMEO® CAUFLIGHT P.V.R.

Availability (unless sold in the meantime)

	Season 2023/2024	Season 2024/2025
Trees	Unavailable	M9 T337

General information

Origin : red sport of Caudle, England
Breeder : M Glover
Licence holder : Dalival
Picking date : 4 days before Braeburn
Fruit size : 75/85
Uses : this variety has a very bright consumer target. Its outstanding storage potential, its excellent shelf-life and its good behaviour to bruising make it a good variety for the modern distribution retailers. Variety released under a selected distribution network scheme

Tree description

Blossom date : mid season (as for Golden Delicious)
Pollinator : Gala, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Malus Golden Gem, Malus Baugene
Vigour : average to strong
Time till first cropping / yields : rapid / average to good yields
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning : susceptible to alternate bearing if the thinning is not under control / easy thinning but compulsory
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases : susceptible to scab and canker. susceptible to mouldy core when the spring is wet during blossom

Fruit description

Fruit description : bicoloured dark red (80/900%) with many stripes on a green yellow back ground; distinctive white lenticels
Flesh / taste : firm, crisp and juicy; very good balance between a high sugar level and acidity
Storage potential : outstanding potential, end of February in cold store, August in CA storage. Very good shelf-life

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