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| Apple Rome Beauty | |||||
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| Summary | An extremely attractive and productive red cooking apple, widely-grown in North America. | ||||
Identification | Rome Beauty | ||||
| Fruit colour | Red | ||||
| Flesh colour | White to Cream, pale yellow | ||||
| Fruit size | Very large | ||||
| Fruit shape | Round | ||||
Using | Rome Beauty | ||||
| Flavor | Good | ||||
| Flavour style | Sweet/Sharp | ||||
| Ripening period | Late season | ||||
| Use/Keeping | |||||
| Cooking result | Keeps shape | ||||
Growing | Rome Beauty | ||||
| Picking | |||||
| Cropping | |||||
| Vigour | |||||
| Pollination | Flowering group 5 Flowers Late season Self-fertile | ||||
| Gardening skill | |||||
| Problems | Fireblight - Very susceptible Cedar apple rust - Very susceptible | ||||
Other | Rome Beauty | ||||
| Country of origin | United States | ||||
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