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Lord Peckover
type: Dessert
identification: Large, conic, often angular sides and lopsided. The base colour is yellow to pale yellow over which is a bright red red blush that covers all sun exposed surfaces but fades to pink on the shaded sides. The eye is small and closed, set in a shallow and open basin which is surrounded by a knobbed crown. The stem is medium length, slinder and set in a deep and narrow basin which is often russeted. Bloomed at maturity.
characteristics: The flesh is white, firm and crisp. Sweet sharp.
uses: dessert
origins: Cambridgeshire UK 1926
cultivation: Moderately vigorous, upright spreading tree. Fruit develops on spurs. Ready for harvest prior to the start of t first period.
pollination group: A
pollination peak: 1
ploidism: Self sterile. Group A. Day 1.
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