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White Spanish Reinette
type: Eating
synonyms: American Fall Pippin (in North America), Belle Josephine, Camuesar (in Spain), Concombre Ancien, Josephine, Reinette d’Espagne, Reinette Blanche d’Espagne, de Rateau. Sometimes erroneously called Newton Pippin and Holland Pippin.
identification: Very large, oblong and angular side, ridged and knobbed crown. The skin base colour is greenish yellow, washed orange with a brownish flush on the sun exposed face. Dark lenticels. The stem is short and set in a narrow cavity.
characteristics: The flesh is yellowish, tender. Juicy and very sweet and well flavoured..
uses: A good eating apple also used for baking.
origins: possibly
cultivation: vigorous. Grows best in dry and warm conditions.
cold storage: Up to five months.
harvest: In the fourth period.
cold storage weeks: 20
harvest period: 4
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