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Red Foxwhelp

Red Foxwhelp also known as Herefordshire Redstreak, is an old English cider apple variety which produces a dull red bittersweet juice.
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Growing


Cider apple trees
Red Foxwhelp
Gardening skillAverage
Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
Flowering group5
Pollinating othersAverage
Fruit bearingSpur-bearer
Climate suitabilityTemperate climates
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Using


Cider apple trees
Red Foxwhelp
Picking seasonVery late
CroppingGood
Food usesHard cider
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Problems


Cider apple trees
Red Foxwhelp
CankerSome susceptibility
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Identification


Cider apple trees
Red Foxwhelp
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Period of origin1650 - 1699
Fruit colourOrange / Red
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