Tartu Rose Explained

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]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Aed-õunapuu 'Tartu roosõun' (Malus domestica Borkh.) . Aia Puukool . 17 March 2022 . et . 2 August 2016.
2. Hansman, G. (author) 1970. Eesti pomoloogia. Page 105.