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Ungarische Traubige

Variety of Sour cherry · Prunus cerasus
Heavy-bearing Hungarian sour cherry (Balaton) with firm, dark flesh, self-fertile.
Also known as: Ujfehértói Fürtös, Balaton
Edible value7Medicinal value4Other uses5
🇭🇺 Hungary 1968DryingJuicePreservingDessert

Taste & characteristics

Taste

firmsourjuicyaromatic

Profile

Parentage
Ungarische Pándy-Weichsel-Selektion
Breeder
Ujfehértó (Ungarn)
Pollination
self-fertile
Fruit weight
6 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Fruit harvest
Storage

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Medium, dark-red, firm fruit with red, aromatic juice; borne in clusters.

Growth

Medium vigour, healthy and productive; traded as 'Balaton' in the USA.

Yield

Very heavy and regular; important modern processing variety.

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