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Discovery

A mutation of
unknown

Discovered
England, 1949, discoverd by K. Dummer

Vigour
Small but wide crown with short, steep branches. Moderate growth, not very sensitive for scab.

Blossom
Early flowering, a little sensitive for night-frost. Discovery is a very good pollinator for many other applevarieties.

Productivity
Very good.

Picking period
The first half of August.

Shape
Medium sieze and regular shaped. Red striped on a yellow backgrouwnd.

Flavour
The colour of the pulp is White-yellow, solidly and juicy.

 

Discovery

Shelf life
Consumption till September, Discovery is a real summer-apple.

Sales
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