LIGOL

PLACE OF BREEDING:

Poland

ORIGIN:

Linda x Golden Delicious

GROWTH:

medium; strongly built crown, moderately dense, limbs slightly hanging down, creating wide angles with the leader, suitable for forming spindle-shaped crowns

POLLINATORS:

Delbard Jubile, Elise, Elstar, Enterprise, Evereste, Gala, Gloster, GoldRush, Golden Delicious, Idared, Jester, Lobo, Lodel, Paulared, Pilot, Pinova, Rubin, Szampion, Witos

POLLINATED CULTIVARS:

Alwa, Early Freegold, Idared, Lodel, Paulared

HARVEST MATURITY:

September/October STORAGE: cold store: 5-6 months, CA cold store: 6-7 months

RESISTANCE TO FROST:

high

SUSCEPTIBILITY TO DISEASES:

scab – low/medium, powdery mildew – low, fire blight – medium, bark and wood diseases – low, bitter pit – high, anthracnose – high

FRUIT:

large or very large, round-conical in shape, with distinct ribs at the calyx; smooth and shiny skin, from the sunlit side covered by blurred, dark carmine blush.