Rokewood

Description

Origin: Originated in the Rokewood District near the Victorian regional city of Ballarat in the 1870? Popular in 19th century England because, as it ripens towards the start of the Australian winter and keeps well, it could be shipped to London and be on sale well before the first English apples appeared. FLOWERING
Group: 3 FRUIT
Shape: Truncate conical shape. Medium sized fruit SKIN AND
Flesh: Orange streak on green yellow skin. Greenish flesh. Fruits have firm, crisp, greenish white flesh with a sweet, subacid flavour
Harvest: Very late
Uses:
Dual Purpose: Cooking – pies, jelly and eating

Product Type	Scion, Tree
Origin	Australia
Product Year	1800s
Harvest	Very L
Uses	Cooking, Eating
Flowering Group	3
Cooking Uses	Jelly, Pie
Description	as it ripens towards the start of the Australian winter and keeps well, crisp, greenish white flesh with a sweet, jelly and eating, ORIGIN: Originated in the Rokewood District near the Victorian regional city of Ballarat in the 1870? Popular in 19th century England because, subacid flavour. HARVEST: Very late USES: Dual purpose – cooking – pies