Sweet cherry
Variety: Early Korvik (S)
Species: Prunus avium
Origin
Breeder, Place | Blazek, Holovousy, Czech Republic |
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Intellectual property | Artevos, Germany |
Parents | mutation of Korvic (S) |
Property rights | registered for EU plant variety rights |
Blossom
Blooming date | medium, high blossom density |
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Fertility | self-sterile |
S-allele, sterility group | S2 S6, group 15 |
Pollinator | CERASINA ™ Prim 2.1 (S), Burlat, Fertille (S), SATIN ™ Sumele (S), STARBLUSH ™ SPC 207 (S), Walter (S), Kordia, KIR LAMOUR ™ KSG 24 A (S), CERASINA ™ Final 13.1 (S), KIR ROSSO ™ KSG 03 A (S) |
Incompatible with | Korvic (S) |
Fruit
Ripening time | medium, 4.-5. cherry week |
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Scale, shape | large to very large, 29-31 mm, 12-15 g, heart-shaped with a pronounced apex, long to very long stalk |
Colour | dark to black red, slightly purple, very shiny |
Fruit flesh | dark to black red, medium firm to firm, Durofel pressure 25: 68-72, finely textured, juicy, firm skin |
Taste | spicy flavour with balanced acidity, slightly bitter when underripe |
Cracking sensitivity | low to medium, mainly around stalk cavity |
Tree
Vigour | medium strong, at mature stage spreading, pendulous branches, good branching, tendency to blind wood, healthy and dark green leaves |
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Crop load | ideal to high, more regular than 'Kordia' |
Evaluation
Variety which ripens shortly before 'Kordia' with an attractive appearance and regular high yield. The fruits ripen evenly without clusters and are easy to pick.