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| Apple Limelight | |||||
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| Summary | Developed by UK apple breeder H. Ermen, based on the Greensleeves apple from East Malling Research Station. | ||||
Identification | Limelight | ||||
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Using | Limelight | ||||
| Flavor | Good | ||||
| Flavour style | Sharper | ||||
| Ripening period | |||||
| Use/Keeping | 2-3 weeks | ||||
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Growing | Limelight | ||||
| Picking | |||||
| Cropping | Heavy | ||||
| Vigour | Slightly small | ||||
| Pollination | Flowering group 3 Self-sterile | ||||
| Gardening skill | Very easy | ||||
| Problems | Scab - Some susceptibility | ||||
Other | Limelight | ||||
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | ||||
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