‘Kuku’ is bred at the Polli Horticultural Research Centre by Kalju Kask. The cross ‘Cortland’ x seedling 23 was made in 1986. Registered as new cultivar on 23.02.2009.
Autumn season cultivar: recommended for decorating meat dishes.
Fruit is small (20 g), elongated, the skin is red coloured. The fl esh is fi rm, sweet and sour. Good for producing a very tasty juice.
Tree is precocious, good bearer, weakly growing, with downward bending branches. Good winter hardiness and disease resistance.
Comment cultivar
Darren Robertson:
Interesting crab for the cider market. Wish it was available to the USA. (18.04.24 / Georgia, USA)