Fruit tree comparisons
| Cider apple trees Prince William |  Avalon Pride | |
|---|---|---|
| Prince William is a modern bittersweet cider variety from the famous Long Ashton Research Station. | A disease-resistant yellow-fleshed peach, well-suited to growing outdoors in the UK. | |
| remove | remove |
Growing
| Cider apple trees Prince William | Peach trees Avalon Pride | |
|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Average | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile | Self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 2 | 3 |
| Pollinating others | Average | |
| Fruit bearing | Spur-bearer | |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates Mild damp climates | Temperate climates Warm climates |
Using
| Cider apple trees Prince William | Peach trees Avalon Pride | |
|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Mid | Mid |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 2-3 weeks | 1-3 days |
| Cropping | Heavy | Light |
| Food uses | Juice Hard cider | Eating fresh |
Problems
| Cider apple trees Prince William | Peach trees Avalon Pride | |
|---|---|---|
| Disease resistance | Good | |
| Peach leaf curl | Some susceptibility |
Identification
| Cider apple trees Prince William | Peach trees Avalon Pride | |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | United States |
| Period of origin | 1950 - 1999 | 1950 - 1999 |
| Blossom colour | Pink | |
| Fruit colour | Orange / Red | |
| Flesh colour | Cream | Golden / Yellow |