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| Gage Jefferson | |||||
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| Summary | A very good yellow gage with the typical gage flavour. | ||||
Identification | Jefferson | ||||
| Fruit colour | Yellow / mottled | ||||
| Flesh colour | |||||
| Fruit size | |||||
| Fruit shape | Oval / round | ||||
Using | Jefferson | ||||
| Flavor | Very good | ||||
| Flavour style | Gage-like | ||||
| Ripening period | Early season | ||||
| Use/Keeping | 1-3 days | ||||
| Cooking result | |||||
Growing | Jefferson | ||||
| Picking | |||||
| Cropping | Good | ||||
| Vigour | Average growth | ||||
| Pollination | Flowering group 2 Flowers Early season Self-sterile Blossom frost-resistance | ||||
| Gardening skill | Average | ||||
| Problems | Canker - Some resistance Silverleaf - Some resistance Brown rot - Some resistance | ||||
Other | Jefferson | ||||
| Country of origin | United States | ||||
| Other qualities | Awards |