Lövöpetri (S)
Sour cherry, Prunus cerasus
Lövöpetri (S) is well suited for mechanical harvesting due to its suitable even tree shape. Because of the large, firm fruits and aromatic taste Lövöpetri (S) is ideal for the fresh market. The yield decreases with increasing growth. Stronger growing rootstocks should only be used on poor soils.
Blossom
Blooming date
medium late
Fertility
self-fertile
Fruit
Ripening time
late, at the same time as 'Ungarische Traubige'
Scale, shape
25-27 mm, 7-9 g, kidney-shaped
Colour
red to dark red, shiny
Fruit flesh
dark red, medium firm to firm, Durofel pressure 25: 38-40, very juicy
Taste
spicy with balanced acidity
Cracking sensitivity
low
Stalk detachment
good, dry removal when fully ripe
Tree
Vigour
medium strong, spreading, very good branching, less production of blind wood, shoots bouquet-rich, healthy leaves
Crop load
from an early age regular high yield, fruits are arranged like a string of pearls
Origin
Breeder, Place
chance seedling of Fernec Szöke fom Lövöpetri, Hungary
Intellectual property
Artevos, Germany
Synonym
Petri
Property rights
free variety