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Ten Commandments
type: Dessert
synonyms: Calvill Etoile, Calville Ambree, Calville Etoile, Calville Etoilee, Calville Etoille, Calville Etoillee, Calville Rouge Precoce, Early Red Calville, Etoile, Etoilee, Meusser’s Rote Herbstreinette, Pomme de Coeur, Pomme Etoilee, Reinette Constellee, Reinette Etoile, Reinette Etoilee, Reinette Rouge Etoilee, Reinette Saint?Lambert, Star Reinette, Stern Reinette, Sternrenette
identification: Medium tending to small, round and angular. The skin base colour is yellow, streaked pale red on the shaded side and flushed mahogany with dark red streaks on the sun exposed face. The eye is medium size and partly open, set in a shallow and narrow basin. The stem is short and slender, set a narrow, shallow cavity.
characteristics: The flesh is yellowish with red stains. Juicy, sweet?tart.
uses: Dessert
origins: nfc: Originated in Herefordshire, England. Exhibited 1883
cultivation: Moderately vigorous, upright spreading tree.
cold storage: Up to two months
harvest: In the latter half of the third period.
pollination group: D
pollination peak: 13
ploidism: Self sterile. Group D Day 13
cold storage weeks: 8
harvest period: 3
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