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Fortune
Desert Apple
THE APPLE
Taste
Sweet and juicy
Skin Texture
Thin
Flesh
Crisp, creamy white, great apple scent
Apple size
Medium
GROWING
Flowers
Medium
Vigour
Medium
Crop Yield
High
Eating time
September to October
Tree Shape
Upright
A
great looking apple with a good taste - the best taste of the apples which
can be eaten early (September). Does not store particularly well because
the flesh softens after 6 weeks or so. Relatively
easy to maintain, it's only drawback is that it occasionally forgets to
produce a crop some years!
Fortune - a great
looking apple