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Tartu Rose

Tartu Rose (Estonian : Tartu roos) is an apple cultivar from Estonia. [1]

At first it was thought to be an original cultivar and therefore named with its own name. Later, a strong similarity to the American 'Wealthy' cultivar was discovered. [2]

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References

  1. "Aed-õunapuu 'Tartu roosõun' (Malus domestica Borkh.)". Aia Puukool (in Estonian). 2 August 2016. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  2. Hansman, G. (author) 1970. Eesti pomoloogia. Page 105.