MOLLA NEPES
Punica granatum cultivar(under evaluation)
Syn.
"DPUN 0014, VIR - 5"
Origin
Russia, introduced by Dr. Gregory Levin at Garrygala Agricultural Research Station in Turksmenistan.
Type
Sweet-sour, soft seeded.
Description
Large fruit, round to slightly flattend shaped. The skin is basic light cream-yellow with dark red blush. The arils are large, dark red, juicy and have a good sweet-sour taste. The seeds are soft.
Ripens
From March(mainly dependent on weather conditions)
Uses
*Juicing, fresh eating.
Notes
Height and spread: +3m x +3m
*Thank you to Keith Wilson who gave us this variety to test.
*A hybrid produced by Dr. Gregory Levin at the Garrygala Agriultural Research Station, Turksmenistan.
*Has excellent storage ability of more than 3 months in refrigeration.
*Very good bearer.
*Has good transportability.