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| Crab-apple Hewe's Crab | Apple Tom Putt | ||||
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| Summary | A popular crab-apple, also widely known as Virginia Crab, and producing a high-quality cider juice. | An old English cider apple which can also be used as a cooking apple. | |||
Identification | Hewe's Crab | Tom Putt | |||
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Using | Hewe's Crab | Tom Putt | |||
| Flavor | Very good | ||||
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| Ripening period | Mid season | ||||
| Use/Keeping | 1-2 months | ||||
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Growing | Hewe's Crab | Tom Putt | |||
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| Cropping | Good | Good | |||
| Vigour | Average growth | Slightly large | |||
| Pollination | Flowering group 3 Self-fertile | Flowering group 3 Flowers Mid season Self-sterile | |||
| Gardening skill | Average | ||||
| Problems | Scab - Some resistance | ||||
Other | Hewe's Crab | Tom Putt | |||
| Country of origin | United States | United Kingdom | |||
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