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| Apple Fameuse | |||||
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| Summary | A very hardy apple variety. Also known as the Snow Apple of Quebec, from plantings in early French settlements in Quebec. | ||||
Identification | Fameuse | ||||
| Fruit colour | Red | ||||
| Flesh colour | White | ||||
| Fruit size | Small | ||||
| Fruit shape | Flat-round | ||||
Using | Fameuse | ||||
| Flavor | Good | ||||
| Flavour style | Sweeter | ||||
| Ripening period | Early-Mid season | ||||
| Use/Keeping | 1-2 months | ||||
| Cooking result | |||||
Growing | Fameuse | ||||
| Picking | |||||
| Cropping | Heavy | ||||
| Vigour | Average growth | ||||
| Pollination | Flowering group 2 Flowers Early-Mid season Self-sterile | ||||
| Gardening skill | Average | ||||
| Problems | Canker - Some resistance Scab - Very susceptible Mildew - Very resistant Fireblight - Some resistance | ||||
Other | Fameuse | ||||
| Country of origin | Canada | ||||
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