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Reinette de Metz
identification: Medium size, round and slightly conic. Yellow base colour is blushed orange to pale violet on the sun exposed face. Marked with russet lenticels. The eye is medium size and partly open, set in a moderately deep and narrow basin. The stem is somewhat stout and short, set in a deep, moderately narrow and russeted cavity with rays extending over the shoulder.
characteristics: The flesh is white, fine grained and tender. Sweet.
origins: France 1934///Fruits de Lorraine (France)
cultivation: Moderately vigorous.
cold storage: Up to two months
harvest: In the early half of the fourth period.
pollination group: B
pollination peak: 7
ploidism: Self sterile. Group B Day 7
cold storage weeks: 8
harvest period: 4
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