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Apple treesKaty |
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Katy is an attractive and versatile early apple variety from Sweden, very easy to grow.
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Growing |
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| Gardening skill? | Suitable for beginners | ||||
| Cropping | Heavy | ||||
| Fertility? | Not self-fertile | ||||
| Flowering group? | 3 | ||||
| Pollinating others? | Good | ||||
| Ploidy? | Diploid | ||||
| Vigour? | Large | ||||
| Bearing regularity? | Regular | ||||
| Fruit bearing? | Spur-bearer | ||||
| Fruit persistence? | Fruit drops when ripe Windfalls can be used for juice / cooking. |
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Using |
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| Picking season? | Early | ||||
| Use / keeping? | 1 week | ||||
| Flavour quality? | Average | ||||
| Flavour style | Sharper | ||||
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| Overall disease resistance? | Good | ||||
Identification |
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| Country of origin | Sweden | ||||
| Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 | ||||
| Fruit colour | Red | ||||
| Blossom colour | White | ||||
| Leaf colour | Green | ||||