Fruit tree comparisons
 Lord Derby | |
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| Lord Derby is a high-quality mid/late-season traditional English cooking apple, cooks to a chunky puree. | |
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Growing
| Apple trees Lord Derby | |
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| Gardening skill | Beginner |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 4 |
| Pollinating others | Average |
| Fruit bearing | Spur-bearer |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates Mild damp climates |
Using
| Apple trees Lord Derby | |
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| Picking season | Late |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 1-2 months |
| Cropping | Good |
| Food uses | Culinary Traditional cooker Juice |
Problems
| Apple trees Lord Derby | |
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| Disease resistance | Good |
| Scab (Apple and Pear) | Very resistant |
Identification
| Apple trees Lord Derby | |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Period of origin | 1850 - 1899 |