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characteristics: The flesh is pale yellowish, fine-grained and juicy with a sweet-tart, spicy flavour and refreshing aroma. Continues to mature and become sweeter over six weeks ...
origins: The variety was was sumbiteed to the Long Ashton Research Station by D. Phelps Morgan of Tewkesbury (UK) in the early 1900s and was documented in its List of ...
characteristics: The flesh is yellow, firm, sweet and very flavourful. Keeps for four to five months in cold storage.
origins: Listed in Hogg, R. and Bull, H. The Apple and Pear as Vintage Fruits (1886) as a Gloucestershire (UK) variety.
characteristics: Sweet?sharp. The flesh is yellowish and brisk.Keeps for two months in cold storage.
characteristics: The flesh is yellow. Juicy, sweet, flavourful.
characteristics: The flesh is white, crisp and juicy. Very sweet.
summary: A fresh-eating heritage apple from the east coast of the United States. Also makes a flavourful, golden apple sauce. Great in pies.
summary: A mutation of McIntosh developed by K.O. Lapins using radiation in 1960. Selected in 1966 and named in 1974. Ready for picking five days earlier than the parent ...
characteristics: Tart. Coarse grained. Browns rather quickly when cut open.
characteristics: The flesh is ????????????????? firm. Juicy and sweet and flavourful.
summary: Similar in appearance, shape and flavour to the Cortland apple. Suitable to small to moderate orchards and does well in farm markets and farm-gate sales.
characteristics: The flesh is yellowish, firm, crisp and sweet. Floral aroma. Keeps up to four months in cold storage.
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characteristics: The flesh is creamy yellow, slightly coarse, tender and juicy. Sweet and sprightly.
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characteristics: The flesh is white, firm, crisp and fine textured. Juicy, sweet, sprightly.
characteristics: The flesh is yellow, firm and crisp. Juicy and sprightly. Keeps about two months in cold storage.
characteristics: The flesh is pale yellow, coarse grained, firm, crisp. Juicy and quite acidic.
origins: 1980 by Henry Lovely. seed of James Grieve, Bradholme near Lincoln UK
characteristics: The flesh is cream coloured, crisp, juicy and sweet. Sprightly.
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