SAKERDZE
Punica granatum cultivar(under evaluation)
Syn.
"DPUN 059"
Origin
Russia, introduced by Dr. Gregory Levin at Garrygala Agricultural Research Station in Turksmenistan.
Type
Sweet-sour, semi-hard seeded.
Description
Medium sized fruit (250 grams), round and slightly flattend. he basic colour is dark creamy-yellow with dark-pink blushed streaks. The arils are large, dark red and slightly sour in taste.
Ripens
From March to April(mainly dependent on weather conditions)
Uses
*Fresh eating.
Notes
Height and spread: +3m x +3m
*Thank you to Keith Wilson who gave us this variety to test.
*From a selected seedling, introduced by Dr. Gregory Levin at the Garrygala Agriultural Research Station, Turksmenistan.
*A good bearer
*Has good juice yield.
