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Melo - Appiu

The Appiu apple is a variety of great historical significance for Sardinia, valued for the appearance of its fruits, its organoleptic qualities, and its good resistance to diseases.

Description

The Appiu apple is a variety of great historical significance for Sardinia, valued for the appearance of its fruits, its organoleptic qualities, and its good resistance to diseases. Of very ancient origin, documented as far back as the Roman period, it is well-known and appreciated in local markets and represents a promising winter green apple for the future.

Technical information

Kingdom:
Vegetale
Family:
Rosaceae
Genus:
Malus
Species:
Malus domestica Borkh.
Origin Area:
Fruit cultivation areas in Sardinia

In which point of interest can you meet it

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Point of interest

Alghero

Alghero, the fifth-largest city in Sardinia with around 44,000 inhabitants, is one of the main gateways to the island thanks to Fertilia Airport. Overlooking th …

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Tipology:
Point of interest

Dorgali

Dorgali is a charming town in central-eastern Sardinia, nestled between the mountains of the Supramonte and the clear waters of the Gulf of Orosei. Its territor …

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