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Apple
Cockpit Improved 

 

 

 

 
SummaryA Yorkshire cooker, cooks to a sweet puree. An improved version of the original Cockpit.




Identification

Cockpit Improved




Fruit colourGreen




Flesh colour




Fruit size




Fruit shape




Using

Cockpit Improved




Flavor




Flavour styleSweet/Sharp




Ripening periodMid season




Use/Keeping




Cooking resultPuree




Growing

Cockpit Improved




Picking




Cropping




VigourAverage growth




PollinationFlowering group 3
Flowers Mid season
Self-sterile
Gardening skill




Problems

Other

Cockpit Improved




Country of originUnited Kingdom




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