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| Apple Pink Lady |
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| Summary | One of the best-known modern apples, Pink Lady is actually a trademark and the variety is more correctly known as Cripps Pink. |
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Identification |
Pink Lady |
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| Fruit colour | Red |
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| Flesh colour | White to Cream, pale yellow |
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| Fruit size | Medium |
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| Fruit shape | Round |
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Using |
Pink Lady |
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| Flavor | Exceptional |
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| Flavour style | Sweet/Sharp |
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| Ripening period | |||||
| Use/Keeping | 3 months or more |
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Growing |
Pink Lady |
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| Cropping | Good |
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| Vigour | Average growth |
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| Pollination | Flowering group 3 Self-sterile |
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| Gardening skill | Average |
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| Problems | Scab - Some susceptibility Mildew - Some susceptibility Fireblight - Very susceptible Woolly aphid - Some susceptibility Cedar apple rust - Very susceptible |
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Other |
Pink Lady |
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| Country of origin | Australia |
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