Fruit tree comparisons
 Claygate Pearmain | |
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| Claygate Pearmain is a popular English dessert apple of the Victorian era. | |
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Growing
| Apple trees Claygate Pearmain | |
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| Gardening skill | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 4 |
| Pollinating others | Poor |
| Fruit bearing | Spur-bearer |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates |
Using
| Apple trees Claygate Pearmain | |
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| Picking season | Very late |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 1-2 months |
| Cropping | Heavy |
| Food uses | Eating fresh Juice |
Problems
| Apple trees Claygate Pearmain | |
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| Disease resistance | Good |
| Scab (Apple and Pear) | Very resistant |
Identification
| Apple trees Claygate Pearmain | |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Period of origin | 1800 - 1849 |
| Blossom colour | Pink - light |
| Fruit colour | Orange flush |
| Awards | RHS AGM (former) |