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Cherry
Hudson 
Cherry
Margit 
Pear
Abbé Fétel 
Apple
Adanac 
Apple
Chivers Delight 
SummaryFirm, sweet, good flavour.
Flattish-round. Very firm, very good flavour.
A high quality and very sweet dessert pear.
Medium-sized, yellow-green underecolor with striped red wash. Good dessert quality. The apple name, Adanac, is Canada spelled backwards.
Delightful, easy-going apple, sweet, juicy, crunchy - and some aromatic qualities

Identification

Hudson
Margit
Abbé Fétel
Adanac
Chivers Delight
Fruit colourBlack
Mahogany



Flesh colour




Fruit size

Small


Fruit shape




Using

Hudson
Margit
Abbé Fétel
Adanac
Chivers Delight
Flavor



Very good
Flavour style



Sweet/Sharp
Ripening periodLate season




Use/Keeping



1-2 months
Cooking result




Growing

Hudson
Margit
Abbé Fétel
Adanac
Chivers Delight
Picking




Cropping
Good


Good
Vigour



Average growth
PollinationFlowering group 5
Flowers Late season
Self-sterile
Self-sterile
Flowering group 4
Flowering group 4
Self-sterile
Gardening skill



Very easy
ProblemsFruit splitting - Some resistance

Other

Hudson
Margit
Abbé Fétel
Adanac
Chivers Delight
Country of originCanada
Italy
France

United Kingdom
Other qualities