Varieties & Strains

Apple

The king of Himalayan orchards. Apple is the primary commercial fruit across Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Jammu & Kashmir.

Redlove® Era®

Malus domestica

Ripening Window: Mid-September (Main crop). Characteristics: This is the most widely planted and stable commercial strain in the series. It produces a medium-to-large round frui...

Ripening Window: Mid-September (Main crop). Characteristics: This is the most widely planted and stable commercial strain in the series. It produces a medium-to-large round fruit with an intense, deep red skin and dark pink flesh. Taste Profile: It is a perfectly balanced sweet-tart apple. It has a high sugar content but carries a sharp, refreshing acidity. It is highly favored by commercial growers because it handles handling and transport exceptionally well.

Altitude Range

Relative to other Apple varieties

1,000 ft 3,500 ft to 8,000 ft 9,000 ft

Chilling Hours

Relative to other Apple varieties

750
hours
200 1,000

Ideal Temperature

Relative to other Apple varieties

-4°C -2°C to 30°C 35°C

Days to Maturity

130d
100d 180d

Flowering

Early

Harvest Window

Early August – September

Rain Tolerance

Medium

Available soon

Available soon

Storage Life

Good

Storage Duration

1mo 4mo 10mo

Market Demand

Low

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