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Apple
Scarlet Surprise 

 

 

 

 
SummaryOne of the most striking examples of a red-fleshed apple variety.




Identification

Scarlet Surprise




Fruit colourRed




Flesh colour




Fruit size




Fruit shape




Using

Scarlet Surprise




FlavorAverage




Flavour styleSharper




Ripening periodEarly season




Use/Keeping1 week




Cooking result




Growing

Scarlet Surprise




Picking




Cropping




VigourSlightly large




PollinationFlowering group 1
Flowers Early season
Self-sterile
Gardening skillSome skill needed




Problems

Other

Scarlet Surprise




Country of originUnited States




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