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HALF- AND HIGH-STEM TREES

APPLE
Topaz

Crossing:
Rubin x Vanda
Fruit:
Medium-sized, flattened, greenish-yellow fruits with a reddish blush on the sun-exposed side. White, juicy flesh, initially very firm, softening after storage. Excellent flavor, high in vitamin C.
Tree:
Moderately vigorous, broad, upright growth, good branching, flat branching.
Yield:
early onset and regular
Susceptibility:
Scab-resistant, mildew-resistant, somewhat mealy. Apple aphid and canker in damp locations.
Ripening time:
Early to mid-September with Golden Delicious apples; very long shelf life. Keeps well in a refrigerator until April/May.
Recommendation:
A delicious dessert apple suitable for all uses. Not suitable for damp, wet locations.

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