Warden
type: Dessert
identification: Medium size, round tending to conic. The base colour is yellow washed maroon over two thirds or more of the surface and marked with darker stripes. The striping is faded on the shaded sides where the base colour shows through in flushes. The eye is medium size and closed, set in a shallow and narrow basin. The stem is medium length, slender, set in a medium deep and wide cavity which is usually russeted.
characteristics: The flesh is white,soft. Juicy and sweet.
uses: dessert
origins: scotland
cultivation: Moderately vigorous.
cold storage: Up to two months
harvest: In the first half of the fourth period.
pollination group: D
pollination peak: 13
ploidism: Self sterile. Group D Day 13
cold storage weeks: 8
harvest period: 4
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