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Apple Golden Harvey | Apple Antonovka Kamenichka | Apple Winter Gem | Cherry Bada | Crab-apple Gorgeous | |
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Summary | Intense, sweet, sharp-flavored russet apple famous for strong cider. | A culinary apple from the Ukraine, possibly a more colored form of Antonovka. | A late-season modern English apple with a good aromatic flavour. | Malus Gorgeous features light pink blossom and is good for crab apple jelly. | |
Identification | Golden Harvey | Antonovka Kamenichka | Winter Gem | Bada | Gorgeous |
Fruit colour | Red + Yellow | Red | |||
Flesh colour | |||||
Fruit size | Small | ||||
Fruit shape | |||||
Using | Golden Harvey | Antonovka Kamenichka | Winter Gem | Bada | Gorgeous |
Flavor | Very good | Good | Exceptional | ||
Flavour style | Sweet/Sharp | Sharper | Aromatic | ||
Ripening period | Mid season | Mid season | |||
Use/Keeping | 1-2 months | ||||
Cooking result | |||||
Growing | Golden Harvey | Antonovka Kamenichka | Winter Gem | Bada | Gorgeous |
Picking | |||||
Cropping | Light | ||||
Vigour | Large | Large | Slightly large | Average growth | |
Pollination | Flowering group 3 Flowers Mid season Self-sterile | Flowering group 3 Flowers Mid season Self-sterile | Flowering group 3 Self-sterile | Self-fertile | Flowering group 3 Self-fertile |
Gardening skill | Average | Very easy | Average | Very easy | |
Problems | Scab - Some resistance Fireblight - Some resistance | Scab - Some susceptibility Bitter pit - Very resistant | Canker - Some resistance | ||
Other | Golden Harvey | Antonovka Kamenichka | Winter Gem | Bada | Gorgeous |
Country of origin | United Kingdom | Ukraine | United Kingdom | Canada | |
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