Wayside
type: Dessert
identification: Medium to large. Greenish washed with deep red and marked with indistinct darker stripe. The eye is small and closed, set in a medium deep and wide basin. The stem is short and slender, set in a deep and narrow cavity which is russet with patches and networked rays extending over the shoulder and onto the face.
characteristics: The flesh is white with green tinges. Sweet? sharp with a distinct raspberry flasweet
uses: dessert
origins: A Charles Ross seedling raised by Miss Cunningham in Wayside Cambridge 1930.
cultivation: Moderately vigorous. d
cold storage: Keeps two months.
harvest: Late in the third period. Problems:
pollination group: C
pollination peak: 11
ploidism: Self sterile. Group C Day 11
cold storage weeks: 8
harvest period: 3
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