Fruit tree comparisons
 Laxton's Fortune | |
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| A quietly popular Edwardian era Cox-style apple, developed by the Laxton Brothers Nursery. | |
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Growing
| Apple trees Laxton's Fortune | |
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| Gardening skill | Experienced |
| Self-fertility | Partially self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 3 |
| Pollinating others | Average |
| Fruit bearing | Partial tip-bearer |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates Mild damp climates |
Using
| Apple trees Laxton's Fortune | |
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| Picking season | Mid |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 2-3 weeks |
| Cropping | Good |
| Food uses | Eating fresh |
Problems
| Apple trees Laxton's Fortune | |
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| Disease resistance | Average |
| Canker | Some susceptibility |
| Scab (Apple and Pear) | Some resistance |
Identification
| Apple trees Laxton's Fortune | |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 |
| Blossom colour | White |
| Fruit colour | Green / Red |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) |