SUNELSTAR P.V.R.

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	Season 2025/2026	Season 2026/2027
Trees	M9 T337	M9 T337
Trees	M9 Pajam® 1 Lancep

General information

Origin : Sport of Elstar found by Mr. Chauvet
Breeder : Mr. Chauvet
Licence holder : IFO
Picking date : 3 to 4 days before Gala
Fruit size : 65/80
Uses : Elstar clone with a high level of colouration, even during hot summers, and above all early coloration, allowing 70% to be harvested on the first pick.

Tree description

Blossom date : mid range (4 days before Golden Delicious)
Pollinator : Cox, Gala, Golden Delicious, Jonagold, Malus Golden Gem, Malus INRA® Baugene, any diploid variety with the same blossom date
Vigour : strong (use rootstocks such as M9 Pajam® 1 Lancep, M9 NAKB or M9 T337)
Time till first cropping / yields : rapid / average yields
Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning : susceptible to alternate bearing / needs to be thinned well
Susceptibility / resistance to diseases : average susceptibility to scab

Fruit description

Fruit description : 100% blused red, more coloured than Valstar
Flesh / taste : sweet and sharp with strong flavour
Storage potential : January in cold store, March in CA storage

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