Apple · Kikitriinu

‘Kikitriinu’ is bred at the Polli Horticultural Research Centre by Kalju Kask. The cross ‘Tiina’ × ‘Talipirnõun’ was made in 1978. Registered as new cltivar and PBR protected since 23.02.2009

Autumn and winter season cultivar: consumption from October until February.

Fruit is of medium size, short globose conical. The skin is greenish yellow, half overspread with light pink red. The flesh is white, firm, juicy, sweet. The taste is very good.

Tree is precocious, a good bearer. Shoots grow at a good angle from the stem and confi rm strongly. Winter hardy. Disease resistance is good.

• Apple (Malus domestica Borkh.)
• Estonian cultivar
• Late-season cultivar
• Accession present in Polli Horticultural Research Centre
• Year of planting: 2003
• Accession no: EST1960
• Accession data in SESTO