Laxton's Exquisite
identification: Medium to large in size. Orange flushed and striped yellow skin. Some russet.
characteristics: Sweet and slightly aromatic. Aniseed.
origins: Laxton Bros. of Bedford 1902 Cox’s Orange Pippin x Cellini Cellini x Cox’s Orange Pippin,’ Laxton Brothers Ltd., Bedford, England, raised, 1902 — Cellini x Cox’s Orange Pippin,’ raised, 1902, Laxton Brothers Ltd., Bedford, received Royal Horticultural Society Award of Merit, 1926
cultivation: Vigorous, upright spreading spur bearer. Tends to produce every other year. Ready for harvest by the start of THIRD period.
pollination group: C
pollination peak: 8
ploidism: Partially self fertile. Group C. Day 8.
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