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| Apple D'Arcy Spice | |||||
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| Summary | An old apple variety from the county of Essex in south-east England with several unusual characteristics, and notable for its spice-like flavour. | ||||
Identification | D'Arcy Spice | ||||
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Using | D'Arcy Spice | ||||
| Flavor | Good | ||||
| Flavour style | Sweeter | ||||
| Ripening period | Mid-Late season | ||||
| Use/Keeping | 3 months or more | ||||
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Growing | D'Arcy Spice | ||||
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| Cropping | Light | ||||
| Vigour | Weak growing | ||||
| Pollination | Flowering group 4 Flowers Mid-Late season Partially self-fertile Blossom frost-resistance | ||||
| Gardening skill | Some skill needed | ||||
| Problems | Canker - Some resistance Scab - Some resistance Mildew - Very resistant Bitter pit - Very resistant | ||||
Other | D'Arcy Spice | ||||
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | ||||
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