Fruit tree variety comparisons
 Red Devil |  Yarlington Mill |  Frequin Rouge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Devil is a versatile English eating apple, and produces a sweet red-tinted juice. | Yarlington Mill is a traditional English cider apple variety producing a bittersweet juice. | Frequin Rouge is one of the most important of the traditional French bittersharp cider varieties. | |
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Growing
| Apple trees Red Devil | Cider apple trees Yarlington Mill | Cider apple trees Frequin Rouge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Beginner | Average | Average |
| Self-fertility | Self-fertile | Not self-fertile | Not self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Disease resistance | Good | Average | Poor |
Using
| Apple trees Red Devil | Cider apple trees Yarlington Mill | Cider apple trees Frequin Rouge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Mid | Very late | Mid |
| Season of use | 2-3 weeks | 2-3 weeks | 2-3 weeks |
| Picking period | mid-September | early November | early October |
| Food uses | Eating fresh Juice | Hard cider | Hard cider |
Climate
| Apple trees Red Devil | Cider apple trees Yarlington Mill | Cider apple trees Frequin Rouge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| USDA cold hardy | Zone 4 (-34C) | Zone 5 (-29C) | |
| Summer average maximum temperatures | Cold (< 20C / 67F) Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) |
Identification
| Apple trees Red Devil | Cider apple trees Yarlington Mill | Cider apple trees Frequin Rouge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | United Kingdom | France |
| Period of origin | 1950 - 1999 | 1850 - 1899 | |
| Flower colour | White Pink - light | ||
| Fruit colour | Orange / Red | Orange / Red | |
| Flesh colour | Pink / Red |