Origin | From Bulmers, Hereford, England, prior to 1920. |
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Tree form | Medium to large upright tree; leaves characteristically curled or wavy. |
Pollination requirements | Mid–late season bloom; pollinated with Yarlington Mill, Sweet Coppin, and Reine des Hâtives. |
Fruit shape | Medium or large, conical or flattened fruit; irregular, almost closed eye and long stalk swollen at base in very shallow basins. |
Colour and flesh | Bright or dark red blush with stripe on skin. |
Harvest period | Mid–early harvest, with a fairly good yield. |
Uses | Bittersharp; produces an extremely bittersharp cider. |
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This information forms part of Primefact 796 Growing cider apples.