Product Brand King Roat® - Apples
  • Variety: King Roat®
  • Breeder: KIKU S.R.L/G.M.B.H
  • Licensor: KIKU S.R.L/G.M.B.H
  • Tree type: Semi Spur
  • Pollinators: Granny Smith, Gala, Golden Delicious, Fuji
  • Blossom: Late
  • Harvest period: Early September
  • Productivity: Very good
  • Fruit set: Very fast
  • Brix: 13,5°
  • Fruit flavor: Crunchy and sweet flavor
  • Fruit size:
  • Fruit color: Red all over
  • Main Characteristics: The most well-formed Red Delicious with excellent coloring and flavor
Few Words

ROAT(S) KING Red Delicious® is a branch mutation of Hapke. The mother tree was discovered in Algund (near Merano, South Tyrol, Italy) because of evident better overcolour compared to the mother variety.

Right Holder: KIKU GmbH

Harvest period: As all Red Delicious, in the beginning of September        

Colour: ROAT(S) KING Red Delicious® is a fully blush strain with intense bright dark red overcolour. Fruits start colouring weeks earlier compared to other strains

Shape: Fruit shape is naturally long and symmetric, which results in an elegant, friendly aspect. Taste of ROAT(S) KING Red Delicious® is appealing and typical for Stark.

Vigour: The vigour of ROAT(S) KING Red Delicious®  trees is of semi-spur type, comparable to growth of Early Red One® Erovan(s).

Pollinators: Golden, Gala, Granny Smith

Licensed by KIKU GmbH

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ESPA 2021