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Fruit tree comparison - Kidd's Orange Red
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Kidd's Orange Red

Kidd's Orange Red is one of the best Cox-style apples, aromatic, sweet, and easy to grow.
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Growing


Apple trees
Kidd's Orange Red
Gardening skillBeginner
Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
Flowering group3
Pollinating othersAverage
Fruit bearingSpur-bearer
Climate suitabilityTemperate climates
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Using


Apple trees
Kidd's Orange Red
Picking seasonLate
Keeping (of fruit)1-2 months
CroppingLight
Food usesEating fresh
Juice
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Problems


Apple trees
Kidd's Orange Red
Disease resistanceAverage
Scab (Apple and Pear)Some resistance
Fire blightSome resistance
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Identification


Apple trees
Kidd's Orange Red
Country of originNew Zealand
Period of origin1900 - 1949
Blossom colourPink - dark
Fruit colourOrange / Red
AwardsRHS AGM (current)
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