Underleaf
identification: Medium, round. Green maturing to yellow, sometimes with a brownish blush on the sun exposed face. The eye is medium size and open, set in a shallow and narrow, puckered basin. The stem is medium long and medium thick, set in a moderately deep and funnel shaped, russeted cavity.
characteristics: The flesh is cream coloured. sweet and fruity.
uses: desert
origins: Bristol UK
cultivation: Moderately vigorous, upright spreading tree. Bears fruit on tips.
cold storage: Keeps up to two months.
harvest: In the first half of the fourth period.
notes: There is also a Herfordshire Underleaf
pollination group: E
pollination peak: 17
ploidism: Self sterile. Group E. Day 17.
cold storage weeks: 8
harvest period: 4
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