Lady of the Lake
identification: Medium size, conic to long conic. The base colour is green over which is a dark red wash and darker, broken stripes on the sun exposed face. The eye is small and partly open setin in a shallow and open, puckered basin which is sometimes surrounded by a knobbed crown. The stem is short and somewhat slender, set in a shallow but narrow cavity which is usually lightly russeted.
characteristics: The flesh is creamy white and soft. Juicy and slightly sweet and fruity. Keeps two months in cold storage.
origins: from Grange, near Errol, Scotland
cultivation: Moderately vigorous.Ready for harvest starting in the middle of the FOURTH period.
pollination group: D
pollination peak: 12
ploidism: Self sterile. Group D Day 12
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