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.Clapp's
Favourite
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| Zone:
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4 - 8
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| Ripens:
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Second half of August
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| Fertility:
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Needs a pollinator - Bosc, Bartlett
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| Top
10 Ranking:
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# 4
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| Skin
Colour:
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Yellow with red blush and russet specks
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| Flesh:
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White
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| Flavour:
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Sweet. Highly flavoured.
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| Usage:
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Good for fresh eating, desserts, and canning
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| Storage:
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Six weeks in cold storage
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| Notes:
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Very cold hardy though susceptible to fire blight. Fruit should
be picked at least ten days before full maturity.
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