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Shoreditch White
type: Cooking
synonyms: The Hawthornden uses this name as a synonym.
identification: Medium size, round flattened. The skin base colour is straw yellow over which is a orange blush and a pattern of close, red stripes on the sun exposed face. Red lenticels which are found predominently on the sun exposed face and around the eye. The eye is medium size and open, set in a deeep and narrow basin. The stem is short and medium thickness, set in a deep and wide, russeted cavity.
characteristics: The flesh is yellowish and tender. Juicy and sweet.
uses: Cooking apple
origins: Somerset apple, marketed by ???? Poynter, nurseryman at Taunton. described in 1884
cultivation: Moderately vigorous.
cold storage: Keeps about a month.
harvest: In the middle of the third period.
pollination group: C
pollination peak: 10
ploidism: Self sterile. Group C Day 10
cold storage weeks: 4
harvest period: 3
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