Signe Tillisch
Variety of Apple · Malus domestica
Aromatic Danish dessert apple with fine flavour but strongly scab-prone.
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Taste & characteristics
Taste
spicysweetaromatic
Susceptibility & resistance
ScabCanker
Profile
- Breeder
- Tillisch
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Large, lightly coloured fruit with somewhat soft flesh that quickly turns mealy but stays fairly juicy. Lightly spicy aroma, Delicious-like with a faint banana note.
Growth
Vigorous tree.
Notes
A connoisseur variety recommended only with reservations. Problematic under high rain moisture. From Denmark; named around 1900 after fruit breeder Tillisch's daughter.
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