Herefordshire Beefing

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Fruit: Apple

Use: Dessert/Cooking/Drying

Origin and History: UK; Herefords. late 1700's

Season: Late

Harvest Time: early Oct

Store: Oct-Dec

Qualities and Taste:

Sharp, firm, not very juicy. Cooked keeps shape; pretty yellow flesh; quite rich flavour. Recommended for drying in 19thC. (Source: JM)

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Map Reference: A 41

Form: Standard

Rootstock: M111

Additional Information:

Tip bearing.