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| Apple Morgan Sweet | Apple Golden Noble | ||||
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| Summary | An old cider apple variety, popular in the 'west country' of the UK, and sweet enough to eat fresh. | A sweet-flavoured cooking apple, and a good tree for the garden. | |||
Identification | Morgan Sweet | Golden Noble | |||
| Fruit colour | Yellow / Gold | Green | |||
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Using | Morgan Sweet | Golden Noble | |||
| Flavor | Average | Good | |||
| Flavour style | Sharper | Sweeter | |||
| Ripening period | Early-Mid season | Late season | |||
| Use/Keeping | 1 week | 1-2 months | |||
| Cooking result | Puree | ||||
Growing | Morgan Sweet | Golden Noble | |||
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| Cropping | Heavy | Heavy | |||
| Vigour | Large | Slightly small | |||
| Pollination | Flowering group 2 Flowers Early-Mid season Self-sterile | Flowering group 5 Flowers Late season Self-sterile Blossom frost-resistance | |||
| Gardening skill | Some skill needed | Very easy | |||
| Problems | Canker - Some resistance Scab - Some resistance Mildew - Very susceptible Fireblight - Very susceptible | ||||
Other | Morgan Sweet | Golden Noble | |||
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | United Kingdom | |||
| Other qualities | Awards 1993 |