Fruit tree comparisons
 Winter Gem | |
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| Winter Gem is a late-season apple variety with a very good aromatic flavour. | |
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Growing
| Apple trees Winter Gem | |
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| Gardening skill | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 3 |
| Pollinating others | Average |
| Fruit bearing | Spur-bearer |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates |
Using
| Apple trees Winter Gem | |
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| Picking season | Late |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 1-2 months |
| Cropping | Good |
| Food uses | Eating fresh |
Problems
| Apple trees Winter Gem | |
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| Scab (Apple and Pear) | Some susceptibility |
Identification
| Apple trees Winter Gem | |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Period of origin | 1950 - 1999 |
| Blossom colour | Pink - light |
| Fruit colour | Orange flush |