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| Apple Rival | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | A Cox-style cooking apple, commercially successful in the 1920s. | ||||
Identification | Rival | ||||
| Fruit colour | Green | ||||
| Flesh colour | |||||
| Fruit size | |||||
| Fruit shape | |||||
Using | Rival | ||||
| Flavor | Good | ||||
| Flavour style | Sharper | ||||
| Ripening period | Mid season | ||||
| Use/Keeping | 1-2 months | ||||
| Cooking result | Textured puree | ||||
Growing | Rival | ||||
| Picking | |||||
| Cropping | Good | ||||
| Vigour | Average growth | ||||
| Pollination | Flowering group 3 Flowers Mid season Partially self-fertile | ||||
| Gardening skill | Average | ||||
| Problems | Scab - Some resistance | ||||
Other | Rival | ||||
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | ||||
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