Royal Delicious
Strain of Red Delicious

Where it grows well
Altitude5,000 – 8,500 ft
Chilling needed1,000 hours
Ideal temperature-4 – 29 °C
Rain toleranceMedium
Season
FloweringMid season
HarvestLate
Harvest windowLate September – Mid October
Bloom to harvest140 days
The fruit
ShapeConical
Average weight190 g
Skin colourBright red with yellow undertones, striped
Flesh colourCreamy white
StorageGood · 5 months
Market demandVery high
Taste
Crisp, juicy, sweet-mild with characteristic Delicious aroma
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