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Apple
Virginia Gold 

 

 

 

 
SummaryBright yellow fruit with pink blush. Crisp juicy flesh with flavors similar to Newtown Pippin. Should be stored to reach peak flavor.




Identification

Virginia Gold




Fruit colour




Flesh colour




Fruit size




Fruit shape




Using

Virginia Gold




Flavor




Flavour style




Ripening periodMid-Late season




Use/Keeping1-2 months




Cooking result




Growing

Virginia Gold




Picking




Cropping




Vigour




PollinationFlowering group 4
Flowers Mid-Late season
Gardening skill




ProblemsFireblight - Very susceptible

Other

Virginia Gold




Country of originUnited States




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