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Our fruit varieties

Cherries

Note the large size for an early maturing fruit

Fruit firmness is excellent

Early variety with attractive fruit characterised by high flavour qualities

Breeder : Zaiger Genetics

License manager : International Plant Selection

Port : erected

Vigour : moderate

Areas of development : all

Flowering time : early

Alleles : S1 - S3

Pollinator : Samba®, Sweetheart®, Royal Hermione®, Folfer (cov)

Maturity : +7j Burlat (témoin)

Size : 30-32

Color : red

Organoleptic qualities : a sweet cherry, with strong aromatic componants

Shape : rounded

Picking colour criteria (Ctifl) : 4/5

Firmness : 70/80 Durofel

Brix : 15%

Fruit skin colour : deep dark red colour (CTIFL code 4/5)

Additional information :

Rain cover advised as the variety is sensitive to cracking

Early flowering—similar to Sweetheart®

Maturity : 10j Burlat (témoin) Variété autofertile a implanter dans les zones méridionales. Un fruit sucré et très ferme.

Maturity : 5j Royal Bailey (cov)

Productive variety, with attactive fruits, featuring very good eating qualities

Fruit’s firmness is excellent

Large size fruit with a medium sensitivity to cracking

Maturity : -7j Sweetheart® (témoin)

Autofertile variety which fruits are attractive with hogh organoleptic qualities

Firmness is very high

Higher fruit size in this maturity period

Maturity : -7j Sweetheart® (témoin)

L’autofertilité et la tardivité de floraison font de SKEENA une variété adaptée à toutes les zones de production