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Apple
Lord Burghley 

 

 

 

 
SummaryA well-regarded Victorian winter dessert apple, and an excellent keeper. It is a good variety for attracting deer as the apples stay on the tree into winter.




Identification

Lord Burghley




Fruit colour




Flesh colour




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Using

Lord Burghley




FlavorGood




Flavour styleAromatic




Ripening periodMid-Late season




Use/Keeping3 months or more




Cooking result




Growing

Lord Burghley




Picking




CroppingLight




VigourAverage growth




PollinationFlowering group 4
Flowers Mid-Late season
Self-sterile
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Problems

Other

Lord Burghley




Country of originUnited Kingdom




Other qualitiesAwards 1865