Folkestone
identification: Small to medium size. Bright red.
characteristics: Flesh is firm and chewy, reminiscent of strawberries. Keeps for two months in cold storage.
origins: Received by the National Fruit Collection, UK in 1964 from Chandler & Dunn, Ash, Kent. Probably a TydemanÕs Early Worcester X????????
cultivation: Weakly vigorous, small tree. Upright spreading spur bearer. Ready for harvest after the middle of the SECOND period.
pollination group: D
pollination peak: 15
ploidism: Self sterile. Group D. Day 15.
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