FLANDRES COX

Origin:

Sport of Cox’s Orange Pippin

Picking date:

Early

Fruit size:

65/80

Uses:

for farm shops and markets who needs some varieties with much flavour. Traditionnal variety in England

Blossom date:

2 days before Golden Delicious

Pollinator :

Red Delicious, Golden Delicious

Vigour:

Reine des Reinettes, Elstar, Gala, Falstaff, Idared, Mairac® La Flamboyante

Time till first cropping / yields:

average to good

Susceptibility to alternate bearing / thinning :

rapid / average yields

Susceptibility / resistance to diseases:

susceptible to alternate bearing when the crop load is too weak / easy thinning

Skin / shape:

susceptible to scab, mildew and canker

Flesh / taste:

intense red with a little bit of russet

Storage potential:

yellow, fine, firm and juicy

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