Pink Lady®
CRIPPS PINK cv (Improved Selection)
Pink Lady® Cripps Pink cv. (improved selection) is a high coloring mutation from the original Cripps Pink cv. bred by Western Australia Department of Agriculture. This selection can develop between 85% to 100% full color. A cross between Golden Delicious and Lady Williams, Pink Lady® Cripps Pink cv. (improved selection) offers a sweet / tart flavor with long storage life and improved pink coloration.
Details
| Parentage: | Sport of Cripps Pink (Golden Delicious x Lady Williams) |
| History/origin: | Improved color mutation of the original Cripps Pink bred by Western Australia Department of Agriculture. |
| Flavor profile: | Sweet and tart flavor with a long storage life. |
| Color profile: | High colored pink |
| Fruit size: | Medium (75 mm) |
| Harvest timing: | November 1 (Standard Cripps Pink timing) |
