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Wadey’s Seedling
type: Dessert
identification: Medium size. Round and sometimes flattened. The yellowish base colour is washed deep red with darker striping on the sun exposed face and stripes fading to pale on the shaded surface. The eye is medium size and partly open, set in a very shallow and wide basin. The stem is medium long, slender and set in a patch of russet that extends out onto the shoulder.
characteristics: The flesh is creamy white, firm and chewy. Juicy and sweet
uses: dessert
origins: Surrey UK 1919 NFC Raised in 1919 at Caterham, Surrey, by W.J. Wadey
cultivation: Vigorous, upright spreading tree. Bears fruit on spurs.
cold storage: Keeps up to three months.
harvest: In the middle of the fourth period. Problems: ababab
pollination group: E
pollination peak: 19
ploidism: Self sterile. Group E. Day 19.
cold storage weeks: 12
harvest period: 4
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