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Black Vallis
type: Cider
synonyms: Redskin, Vallis
identification: Medium to large, flat round. Often vaguely angular sides and tending to be lopsided. The base colour is yellow but almost completely washed bright red. Small round lenticels. Greasy feel. The eye is small and partly open, set in a shallow, moderately wide basin.The stem is short and somewhat slender, set in a deep and narrow cavity which is often russeted.. Character of the
origins: First documented in the early 1900s when it was listed among the entries for the Cider Variety Competition with the Long Ashton Research station of Bristol (UK). At the time it was widely grown in North Somerset.
harvest: The second half of the fourth period.
ploidism: Self sterile.
harvest period: 4
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