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| Apple Sunset | |||||
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| Summary | Popular garden alternative to Cox, easier to grow, and has a similar flavour albeit lacking some of the depth. | ||||
Identification | Sunset | ||||
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Using | Sunset | ||||
| Flavor | Good | ||||
| Flavour style | Aromatic | ||||
| Ripening period | |||||
| Use/Keeping | 2-3 weeks | ||||
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Growing | Sunset | ||||
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| Cropping | Heavy | ||||
| Vigour | Average growth | ||||
| Pollination | Flowering group 3 Self-fertile Blossom frost-resistance | ||||
| Gardening skill | Very easy | ||||
| Problems | Canker - Some resistance Scab - Some resistance | ||||
Other | Sunset | ||||
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | ||||
| Other qualities | Awards 1993 |