Viktored®

Place of breeding: Poland, Żdżary 

Origin: mutant of the Starkrimson
Growth: moderately dynamic, the crown is raised, it bears fruit on spurs, blooms profusely

Pollinators: Golden Delicious, Evereste

Pollinated cultivars: it is a good pollinator for most varieties

Fruit: The fruit are from medium to large sizes, symmetric, conical, with clear ribs, nicely colored, beetroot red blush covers almost the entire surface of the fruit, lightly striped. The flesh is white and green, compact, crunchy, juicy, sweet and sour with a slight bitter aftertaste, aromatic, the skin is thick, with clear lenticels

Harvest maturity: the beginning of October

Storage: cold store 3-4 months, CA storage – 6-8 months

Resistance to frost: medium

Susceptibility to diseases: scab – medium, powdery mildew – low, may be susceptible to bark diseases

Apple varieties Viktored® are legal protected on the territory of Poland under decisions of the Director of Research Centre for Cultivar Testing (COBORU) in Słupia Wielka  granting Plant Breeder’s Rights under legal act on legal protection of plant varieties  of 26 th June 2003 (Journal of Laws from 2016, item 843)