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| Apple Blenheim Orange | |||||
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| Summary | An 18th century English dual-purpose apple which remains very popular as a garden variety. | ||||
Identification | Blenheim Orange | ||||
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Using | Blenheim Orange | ||||
| Flavor | Good | ||||
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| Use/Keeping | 1-2 months | ||||
| Cooking result | Puree | ||||
Growing | Blenheim Orange | ||||
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| Cropping | Good | ||||
| Vigour | Very large | ||||
| Pollination | Flowering group 4 Self-sterile Blossom frost-resistance | ||||
| Gardening skill | Some skill needed | ||||
| Problems | Scab - Very resistant Mildew - Some resistance Bitter pit - Some resistance | ||||
Other | Blenheim Orange | ||||
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | ||||
| Other qualities | Awards 1993 |
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