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Apple
Red Windsor 

 

 

 

 
SummaryA red sport of Alkmene, with the same strong Cox-style flavour, but with a distinctly different appearance. Also known as Sweet Lilibet.




Identification

Red Windsor




Fruit colour




Flesh colour




Fruit size




Fruit shape




Using

Red Windsor




FlavorGood




Flavour styleAromatic




Ripening period




Use/Keeping1 week




Cooking result




Growing

Red Windsor




Picking




CroppingHeavy




VigourSlightly small




PollinationFlowering group 2
Self-fertile
Blossom frost-resistance
Gardening skillVery easy




ProblemsScab - Very resistant

Other

Red Windsor




Country of originUnited Kingdom




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