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Algarkirk Beauty
type: Dessert
synonyms: Algarkik Beauty, Algarkik Seedling, Algarkirk Seedling, Algarkirh Beauty
identification: Small, round and flattened. The skin base colour is orange which is almost entirely covered with bright red, streaked with dark crimson. Just a patch of base colour shows through on the shaded face. The calyx is small and partly open, set in a shallow and wide basin. The stem cavity is russetted. The stem is long, slender and set in a shallow, russetted cavity.
characteristics: Flesh is creamy yellowish, tender and sweet. Juicy and pleasantly aromatic.
uses: Rated as a dessert apple, partly for its flavours and partly for its handsome appearance.
cultivation: Ripens early in the second period.
cold storage: Keeps up to two months.
harvest: Ready to be picked in the first half of the fourth period.
ploidism: Diploid. Self sterile.
cold storage weeks: 8
harvest period: 4
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