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Apple
Sundowner 

 

 

 

 
SummaryA late-season apple from Australia, whose varietal name is Cripps Red and which is related to Pink Lady®.




Identification

Sundowner




Fruit colourRed / Green




Flesh colour




Fruit size




Fruit shape




Using

Sundowner




FlavorVery good




Flavour styleSweet/Sharp




Ripening period




Use/Keeping3 months or more




Cooking resultKeeps shape




Growing

Sundowner




Picking




Cropping




VigourAverage growth




PollinationFlowering group 3
Self-sterile
Gardening skillAverage




ProblemsScab - Some susceptibility
Mildew - Some resistance
Fireblight - Some susceptibility
Woolly aphid - Some susceptibility

Other

Sundowner




Country of originAustralia




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