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characteristics: The flesh is tender, juicy and sweet.
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summary: A mutation of Cox's Orange Pippin. Identified in the mid-1900s by Dr. G. Heem, the director of the Centre Fruitier des Flandres in Herzeele in northern France. ...
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summary: A mutation of Cox's Orange Pippin found in Denmark in 1942. Coloured more extensively than the original, otherwise the same.
summary: A mutation of Cox's Orange Pippin. Developed in New Zealand.
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summary: Best eaten fresh. Considered one of the finest dessert apples.
characteristics: The flesh is wide, soft and very juicy. Tends to be quite sharp when eaten fresh, but cooking sweetens the apple and releases some of the fine flavours.
summary: Developed specifically to produce an abundant harvest in warm climate zones of North America. Typically ready for harvest a month after McIntosh apples.
summary: Moderately dwarfed, sweet and flavourful apple tree suitable for the patio or restrained garden area. Produces an abundance of fresh fruit.
characteristics: Tough skin. Develops a distinctly greasy feel in the course of storage, also prone to flavour breakdown, water core and mouldy core.
characteristics: Sometimes develops off flavours after extensive storage.
characteristics: The flesh is sweet, slightly astringent, coarse grained.
identification: Medium to large. Oblong to long conic. The base color is green washed orange and marked with a pronounced pattern of red stripes on the sun exposed face. The ...
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summary: A sweet-tart, red-fleshed crabapple. Highly regarded for cider-making as well as for garden decoration.
characteristics: The flesh is white. Tender. Moderately juicy and refreshingly sweet-tart.
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