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Cybele Delrouval® apple

An excellent new variety from France - sweet, crisp, juicy - one of the best mid-season varieties.

USDA identification images for Cybele Delrouval

The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.

    Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.

    Parents and other ancestors of this variety


    Visitor reviews

    • 16 Jun 2020  SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
      Lovely rose overtones. I have eatten them into december and enjoyed the unusal flavour when they grow soft.

    Tree register

    United Kingdom

    France

    Origins

    • Species: Malus domestica - Apple
    • Parentage: Delcorf Estivale x Akane
    • Originates from: France
    • Introduced: 1990s
    • Developed by: Delbard

    Identification

    • Country of origin: France
    • Fruit colour: Red

    Using

    • Keeping (of fruit): 1 week
    • Flavour quality: Good
    • Flavour style (apples): Sweet/Sharp
    • Cropping: Good
    • Food uses: Eating fresh

    Growing

    • Gardening skill: Average
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Ploidy: Diploid
    • Vigour: Slightly small
    • Fruit bearing: Spur-bearer
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile

    Climate

    • Climate suitability: Temperate climates
    • Climate suitability: Warm climates

    Other qualities

    • Disease resistance: Average

    Where to buy fresh fruit

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