Fuji Royal

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Fuji Royal

Tree Characteristics

Chilling requirement Same as Fuji
Vigour Moderate
Growth habit Spreading
Crotch angles Medium
Tree size Medium
Flowering 3rd week October (Witzenberg, Western Cape)
Full bloom 4th week October (Witzenberg, Western Cape)
Flower shape Rosaceous
Pollen compatibility Self incompatible
Bearing habit Spurs and shoots
Disease susceptibility (Normal sprays) Normal to high

Thinning

Pollinator Granny Smith, Hillieri
Fruit set Good
Blossom or fruit Friut
Intensity of flowers High

Fruit Characteristics

Harvest date (first pick) Beginning of April
Control cultivar With Fuji
Production (kg/tree) Very Good
Fruit size distribution Large
Shape Same as Fuji
Skin colour Full red. Non striated
Flesh colour White
Eating quality Balanced taste and juicy. Same as Fuji.
Texture Crunchy and crisp. Same as Fuji.
Storage ability Very good.

Info

Released to industry Yes
Fruit type
Selection No -
Usage Fresh
Origin Grabouw, Ceres
Owner Robert Zulch & Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing
S.A. License SAPO Trust
PBR Granted Yes
Fuji Royal
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