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RF: Etter 12-9
type: Cooking, Cider, Eating, Pie, Sauce
synonyms: Registered and marketed as Christmas Pink
identification: Medium tending to large, round. Red.
characteristics: The flesh is pink, brisk.
uses: An eating and cooking apple. Cooks to a red sauce and holds its shape in pies. Also used for making cider, providing the deep crimson colour as well as a healthy measure of acidity.
origins: Surprise (Etter) X, c1994, California, (U.S.A.) Rosetta series
cultivation: Ready for harvest early in the third period.
pollination peak: 1
ploidism: Diploid. Self sterile.
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