Queenby's Glory
type: Dessert
identification: Medium to large. Round flattened. The base colour is green blushed orange on the sun-exposed face with some fine, faint striping at the edge of the blush. The calyx is medium to large and partly open, set in a wide and slightly recessed, lightly puckered basin. The stem is somewhat short and medium thick, set in a deep and narrow, russeted basin.
characteristics: The flesh is yellowish-white, firm. Sweet, somewhat aromatic.
origins: Originated in Wrest Park, Silsoe, Bedford (U.K.), in 1949.
cultivation: Ready for Harvest:In the early part of the third period.
cold storage: Keeps two months.
harvest: In the early part of the fourth period.
pollination group: C
pollination peak: 10
ploidism: Diploid. Self sterile.
cold storage weeks: 8
harvest period: 4
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