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Apple trees
George Cave |
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George Cave is one of the earliest-ripening English apples, at its best eaten straight from the tree.
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Growing |
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| Gardening skill(explain) | Average | ||||||
| Cropping | Good | ||||||
| Fertility(explain) | Partially self-fertile | ||||||
| Flowering group(explain) | 3 | ||||||
| Pollinating others(explain) | Average | ||||||
| Ploidy(explain) | Diploid | ||||||
| Bearing regularity(explain) | Regular | ||||||
| Fruit bearing(explain) | Partial tip-bearer | ||||||
| Fruit persistence(explain) | Fruit drops when ripe | ||||||
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| Picking season(explain) | Very early | ||||||
| Use / keeping(explain) | Does not keep | ||||||
| Flavour quality(explain) | Good | ||||||
| Flavour style | Sharper | ||||||
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Identification |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom | ||||||
| Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 | ||||||
| Fruit colour | Orange / Red | ||||||
| Leaf colour | Green | ||||||
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Apple trees
George Cave |
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1-year
Bare-root - MM106 rootstock 1-year Bare-root - MM106 rootstock |
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