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Cherry
Ramon Oliva 
Apple
Holly 
Apple
Anna 
Cherry
King 
Apple
Grove 
SummaryConical heart-shaped. Soft, sweet, fair flavour, very juicy, quite good quality. Stone large and adherent.
Large outstandingly beautiful apple has the color of the holly berry. Its shape is conic, sometimes having a blockish appearance. The glossy skin is evenly blushed with pinkish to deep, solid red. The creamy white flesh is mild in flavor, juicy and quite sweet, similar to Delicious. It keeps well until January. Fruit hangs well on the tree.
A very early season Golden Delicious style apple variety from Israel, noted for its very low chill requirement of less than 300 hours.
Does not form doubles.
Fruit is medium large, conic in shape, having a dull finish, striped orange-red over yellow green. The flesh is pale cream color, very sweet and juicy.

Identification

Ramon Oliva
Holly
Anna
King
Grove
Fruit colourDark Red

Red / Green


Flesh colour




Fruit size




Fruit shape




Using

Ramon Oliva
Holly
Anna
King
Grove
Flavor




Flavour style




Ripening periodLate season

Very early season
Mid season

Use/Keeping

2-3 weeks


Cooking result

Keeps shape


Growing

Ramon Oliva
Holly
Anna
King
Grove
Picking




Cropping

Heavy


Vigour




PollinationFlowering group 5
Flowers Late season
Self-sterile
Flowering group 0
Flowers Very early season
Self-sterile
Flowering group 3
Flowers Mid season
Self-sterile
Gardening skill




ProblemsCanker - Some susceptibility
Fruit splitting - Very susceptible

Other

Ramon Oliva
Holly
Anna
King
Grove
Country of originUnited Kingdom
United States
Israel

United States
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