Craig’s Christmas Apple

Description

Harvest: Mid
Description: Spur bearer. Small round conical fruit
Skin: An attractive strip yellow/orange skin on a yellow background with the characteristic cox’s russet around the collar
Flesh: Yellowish white
Vigour: V2
Flowering Group: 3
Pollination: Self-fertile
Taste: Fruits are crisp, juicy and sweet with a rich, aromatic, nutty flavour
Storage: 1-2 months
Uses: Eating, drying and juicing
Background: Raised in about 1825 by Richard Cox at Colnbrook Lawn, Slough, Buckinghamshire and introduced by Charles Turner in about 1850. It received a First Class Certificate from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1962

Product Type	Scion, Tree
Harvest	E
Uses	Eating
Comments	Lost tag, ripens at Christmas time previously Christmas Apple from Craig Castree
Description	aromatic, Buckinghamshire and introduced by Charles Turner in about 1850. It received a First Class Certificate from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1962, drying and juicing Background: Raised in about 1825 by Richard Cox at Colnbrook Lawn, juicy and sweet with a rich, nutty flavour. Storage: 1-2 months Uses: Eating, Slough