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Cherry
Burr's Seedling 
Apple
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SummaryShort heart-shaped. Firm, a little fibrous, juicy, good quality.
One of the best early apple varieties, ripening in the UK in late August.



Identification

Burr's Seedling
Sunrise



Fruit colourDark Red




Flesh colour
White to Cream, pale yellow



Fruit size
Small



Fruit shape
Short-round-conical



Using

Burr's Seedling
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Flavor
Good



Flavour style
Sharper



Ripening periodEarly-Mid season




Use/Keeping
1 week



Cooking result




Growing

Burr's Seedling
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Picking




Cropping
Heavy



Vigour
Average growth



PollinationFlowering group 2
Flowers Early-Mid season
Self-sterile
Flowering group 2
Self-sterile
Gardening skill
Very easy



ProblemsFruit splitting - Very susceptible

Other

Burr's Seedling
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Country of originUnited Kingdom
Canada



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