Vigour of Conference is medium to high and
has a stronger branching habit. Flowering is
mid-late, with an inclination to mid-season flowering varieties. It bears fruit early (in its third
year and yields are excellent every year). Works
very well with quince as a rootstock. It is a good
pollinator for other varieties.
POLLINATORS: Self-fertile.
FRUIT APPEARANCE:
Elegant, long, bottle shape outline. Skin is thin
and glossy, sprayed with spots. The light-green
base color, with an overlay of yellow-green
shades. The flesh is crisp and juicy becomes
softer, more mellow with storage. Sweet and
mild flavor at all times.
FRUIT SIZE: Medium-large to large.
HARVEST: Mid-September - early October
Vigour of this variety is moderate, and
the growth habit is spreading. Blossoms
early, around a week before Golden Delicious. It is a very good pollinator.
POLLINATORS:
Different variety with same bloom periods
like Granny Smith, Braeburn, Cox, or any
other early flowering diploid variety.
FRUIT APPEARANCE:
The fruit has juicy flesh, sweet-sour in
taste. The flesh is firm, whitish color, and
medium-fine texture. The skin of an Idared
apple is light green in color covered with
intensive red on 50 to 60% of the surface
of the fruit. The shape of Idared is Flattened round.
FRUIT SIZE:
Medium-large to large, weight of fruit around 150g - 350g.