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Apple
Burgundy 

 

 

 

 
SummaryFruit is large, round, very intense pigment, almost blackish red. Solid blush without stripes. Skin is smooth and glossy. Flesh crisp, subacid, very good eating quality. Fruits hang well for 3 weeks after harvest ripe. Storage life is short, no more than a month.




Identification

Burgundy




Fruit colour




Flesh colourWhite to Cream, pale yellow




Fruit sizeMedium




Fruit shapeRound




Using

Burgundy




FlavorGood




Flavour styleSweeter




Ripening periodMid season




Use/Keeping2-3 weeks




Cooking result




Growing

Burgundy




Picking




Cropping




VigourSlightly large




PollinationFlowering group 3
Flowers Mid season
Self-sterile
Gardening skill




ProblemsScab - Some susceptibility
Mildew - Some susceptibility
Fireblight - Very susceptible
Cedar apple rust - Some susceptibility

Other

Burgundy




Country of originUnited States




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