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Sergeant Peggy
type: Cooking, Sauce
summary: Makes a sweet and mild flavoured apple sauce.
identification: Large, round conic to oblong. Yellow, blushed pale orange on the sun exposed face and marked with russet lenticels. The ey is medium size and partly open set in a deep and narrow basin. The tem is short and medium thick, set in a deep and narrow cavity which is russet with rays extending onto the shoulder.
characteristics: The flesh is cream coloured, fime. Sweet, no acidity, mild.
origins: Blenheim Orange x Gloria Mundi, 1922. This was one of 14 varieties developed by Eynsham, Oxfordshire (UK), appl breeder Frederick William Wastie (1857-1937).
cultivation: Moderately vigorous.
cold storage: Keeps up to three months.
harvest: In the first half of the fourth period.
pollination group: C
pollination peak: 8
ploidism: Diploid. Self sterile.
cold storage weeks: 12
harvest period: 4
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