Fruit tree comparisons
 Ashmead's Kernel | |
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| A versatile English 17th century russet apple, Ashmead's Kernel is noted for its distinctive pear-like flavour. | |
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Growing
| Apple trees Ashmead's Kernel | |
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| Gardening skill | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 4 |
| Pollinating others | Poor |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates Mild damp climates |
Using
| Apple trees Ashmead's Kernel | |
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| Picking season | Late |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 3 months or more |
| Cropping | Light |
| Food uses | Eating fresh Juice |
Problems
| Apple trees Ashmead's Kernel | |
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| Disease resistance | Good |
Identification
| Apple trees Ashmead's Kernel | |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Period of origin | 1700 - 1749 |
| Blossom colour | White |
| Fruit colour | Russet |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) |