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Apples
Varieties of apple trees.
The apple cultivation is years of the pillars of Greek horticulture. In recent years there have been advances in not a few parts of the country that brought excellent results in the quality of the apple. The crop will continue to have a key position in the coming years in Greek agriculture and an increasing trend when it will become in order to produce excellent product quality.
Varieties of nurseries
EARLY CHIEF - This variant of Red Chiefs, with intense color, more masourato wrist and pronounced the mastoid process. Matures a week earlier than Golden. Combined with Golden and Grannie Smith and has good maintainability (200-240 days in a controlled atmosphere). It is one of the main options currently on the red apple.
SCARLET SPUR - large fruit, conical shaped and regular streaks. The color of the fruit is bright red and fully enclose the fruit before maturity. The flesh is white, crisp and juicy good quality with good taste. The productivity of this variety is very good and an early (aged 1-10 September) and this is the most popular variety of red apple.
GOLDEN SMOOTHEE - Fruit known yellow, and quite large especially flavoring and aromatic. All the Golden team clones are harvested in mid-September.
FYRIKIA - Greek traditional variety, with high productivity. Matures around 20/9. Fruit small, yellow-red, very delicious and fluffy. Be planted together with Golden, Grand Smith, Red Chiefs etc. Some years not sent off, which is due to inadequate nutrition and pruning. In recent years, due to increased demand replanted rather pretty. Desired by traders farmer's markets.
GRANNY SMITH - Old, proven variety durable. In recent years has been selecting and lowlands. Matures around 15/10. Fruit green, large, crisp and tight, tasty, with a slightly sour taste.
VARIETIES
| VARIETIES | MAY | JUNE | JULY | AUGUST | SEPTEMBER | OCTOBER | NOVEMBER | DECEMBER | JANUARY | FEBRUARY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Chief | + | |||||||||
| Scarlet Spur | + | |||||||||
| Golden Smothee | + | |||||||||
| Fyrikia | + | |||||||||
| Granny Smith | + |
*Some of the listed varieties are not multiplied by our nursery