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Apple treesChivers Delight | |||||
Chivers Delight is an under-rated Cox-style apple from Cambridgeshire. Crisp and sweet.
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Growing | |||||
| Gardening skill? | Average | ||||
| Cropping | Good | ||||
| Fertility? | Not self-fertile | ||||
| Flowering group? | 4 | ||||
| Pollinating others? | Average | ||||
| Ploidy? | Diploid | ||||
| Vigour? | Average growth | ||||
| Bearing regularity? | Regular | ||||
| Fruit bearing? | Spur-bearer | ||||
| Fruit persistence? | Normal ripening | ||||
Using | |||||
| Picking season? | Late | ||||
| Use / keeping? | 3 months or more | ||||
| Flavour quality? | Very good | ||||
| Flavour style | Sweet/Sharp Some aromatic qualities. | ||||
Looking after | |||||
| Overall disease resistance? | Average | ||||
Identification | |||||
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | ||||
| Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 | ||||
| Fruit colour | Orange flush | ||||
| Leaf colour | Green | ||||