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| Apple Red Delicious |
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| Summary | One of the most famous American apple varieties, a sport of Delicious, known for its bright red color. |
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Identification |
Red Delicious |
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| Fruit colour | Red |
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Using |
Red Delicious |
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| Ripening period | Mid-Late season |
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Growing |
Red Delicious |
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| Cropping | Heavy |
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| Vigour | Average growth |
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| Pollination | Flowering group 4 Flowers Mid-Late season Self-sterile |
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| Problems | Scab - Some susceptibility Mildew - Some resistance Fireblight - Some resistance Cedar apple rust - Very resistant |
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Other |
Red Delicious |
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| Country of origin | United States |
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