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| Apple Annie Elizabeth | Apple Orleans Reinette | ||||
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| Summary | A popular English culinary apple, which keeps its shape when cooked. | An old-fashioned 18th century French apple, with a good reputation for flavour, but usually not a good cropper. | |||
Identification | Annie Elizabeth | Orleans Reinette | |||
| Fruit colour | Red / Orange flush | Red / Orange flush | |||
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Using | Annie Elizabeth | Orleans Reinette | |||
| Flavor | Good | Very good | |||
| Flavour style | Aromatic | ||||
| Ripening period | Mid-Late season | Late season | |||
| Use/Keeping | 3 months or more | 2-3 weeks | |||
| Cooking result | Keeps shape | Keeps shape | |||
Growing | Annie Elizabeth | Orleans Reinette | |||
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| Cropping | Light | ||||
| Vigour | Slightly large | Average growth | |||
| Pollination | Flowering group 4 Flowers Mid-Late season Partially self-fertile Blossom frost-resistance | Flowering group 4 Flowers Late season Self-sterile | |||
| Gardening skill | Average | ||||
| Problems | Canker - Some resistance Scab - Some resistance Mildew - Some resistance | Scab - Very susceptible | |||
Other | Annie Elizabeth | Orleans Reinette | |||
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | France | |||
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