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Apple Delicious | |||||
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Summary | One of the most famous and important American apple varieties. The original Delicious has a flavor that many find superior to the numerous sports such as Red Delicious that have been developed from it. | ||||
Identification | Delicious | ||||
Fruit colour | |||||
Flesh colour | White to Cream, pale yellow | ||||
Fruit size | Small | ||||
Fruit shape | Round-conical | ||||
Using | Delicious | ||||
Flavor | Good | ||||
Flavour style | Honeyed / Scented | ||||
Ripening period | Mid-Late season | ||||
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Growing | Delicious | ||||
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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 Woolly aphid - Some susceptibility Cedar apple rust - Some resistance | ||||
Other | Delicious | ||||
Country of origin | United States | ||||
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