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Varieties
3 varieties
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Flowering group
- 4
Picking season
- Late
Self-fertility
- Partially self-fertile
Category
- Late-season eating apples
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Categories
Apples
5
Late eating apples
3
Cooking apples
2
Dual-purpose apples
1
Cider apples
1
Crab apples
2
Pears
2
Dessert pears
2
Cooking pears
1
Stock availability
All
3
In stock
3
Not in stock
0
Form
1-year
3
1-year bush-trained
2-year
2-year bush-trained
2
Spindlebush
2-year half-standard
2
Premium half-standard
1
2-year top-worked
2-year (1.75m)
Cordon-trained
1
Premium cordon
1
1/4 standard
Each
Mature size
Very small
1
Small
2
Medium
2
Large
3
Very large
1
N/A
Rootstocks
M27
1
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M9
2
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M26
2
?
MM106
3
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M25
1
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Supplied as
Bare-root
3
12L pot
2
11.5L pot
1
Growing
Gardening skill
?
Beginner
Average
3
Experienced
Self-fertility
?
Self-fertile
Partially self-fertile
3
Not self-fertile
7
Flowering group
?
1
2
1
3
2
4
3
5
6
Pollinating others
?
Good
1
Average
2
Poor
Fruit bearing
Spur-bearer
3
Free-spurring
Partial tip-bearer
Tip-bearer
Climate suitability
Temperate climates
3
Mild damp climates
Warm climates
1
Using
Picking season
?
Very early
Early
Mid
Late
3
Very late
Cropping
?
Heavy
2
Good
1
Light
Keeping (of fruit)
?
Does not keep
1-3 days
1 week
2-3 weeks
1-2 months
1
3 months or more
2
Food uses
Eating fresh
3
Culinary
2
Traditional cooker
Dual purpose
1
Juice
1
Hard cider
1
Drying
Edible fruits
Not suitable for humans
Problems
Disease resistance
?
Good
Average
2
Poor
Canker
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
1
Very susceptible
Scab (Apple and Pear)
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
2
Very susceptible
Powdery mildew
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
1
Fire blight
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
1
Very susceptible
Bacterial canker
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Peach leaf curl
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Woolly aphid
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Identification
Country of origin
Australia
Belgium
Canada
China
Czech Republic
Denmark
France
1
Germany
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Russia
Slovakia
South Africa
South Korea
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine
United Kingdom
1
United States
1
Period of origin
1550 - 1599
1600 - 1649
1650 - 1699
1700 - 1749
1750 - 1799
1800 - 1849
1
1850 - 1899
2
1900 - 1949
1950 - 1999
2000
Flowering month
January
February
March
April
May
June
December
Blossom colour
White
1
Cream
Pink - light
1
Pink
Pink - dark
Red - dark
Crimson
Fruit colour
Black
Blue - dark
Bronze
Brown
Crimson
Gold
Green
1
Green - light
1
Green / Red
Green / Yellow
1
Orange
Orange / Red
1
Orange flush
1
Pink
Purple
Purple - light
Red
Red - dark
Red / Black
Red / Green
Red striped
Russet
Varigated
Yellow
Yellow / Orange
Yellow / Red
White
Flesh colour
White
Cream
Golden / Yellow
Orange
Pink / Red
Dark red
Awards
RHS AGM (current)
1
RHS AGM (former)
1
RHS AM
RHS 1st class
Slow Food - Ark of Taste
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Varieties list
Golden Delicious
The flavour of home-grown Golden Delicious is far better than its supermarket reputation.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
Awards: RHS AGM (former)
King of the Pippins
A popular and versatile dual-purpose apple, widely grown in the Victorian era.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
Laxton's Superb
Laxton's Superb is a deservedly popular English late-season dessert apple from the Victorian era.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile