Fuji Kiku 8

A mutation of 
Fuji 

Discovered
Selected by Alois Braun, Miura / Aomori, Japan.  

Vigour
Middle strong with horizontal branches.

Blossom
Approximately two days later relative to Golden Delicious. Fuji Kiku 8 has high quality anther dust. Pollination of other varieties is required in order to achieve a good yield (Golden Delicious, Idared, Gala).

Productivity
Good with high yields.

Picking period
Mid October, Fuji Kiku 8 is easy coloring. 

Shape
Striped red-pink blush combined with a green-yellow background-color.

Flavour
Very tasty and aromatic, sweet, firm and juicy.

Shelf life 
Storage untill April (under ULO-conditions). A very good shelf life after storage.

Fuji Kiku 8
Properties

Pickingtime

Harvest time October / October

Storability

Preservation

Fruit color

Smooth red
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