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Apple trees
Reine de Reinettes

A traditional French dual-purpose apple, which was also known in the Victorian England as King of the Pippins.
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Growing


Apple trees
Reine de Reinettes
Gardening skillAverage
Self-fertilityPartially self-fertile
Flowering group4
Pollinating othersAverage
PloidyDiploid
Fruit bearingSpur-bearer
Climate suitabilityTemperate climates
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Using


Apple trees
Reine de Reinettes
Picking periodearly October
Picking seasonLate
Season of use3 months or more
CroppingGood
Food usesEating fresh
Culinary
Dual purpose
Juice
Hard cider
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Problems


Apple trees
Reine de Reinettes
Disease resistanceAverage
ScabSome susceptibility
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Identification


Apple trees
Reine de Reinettes
Country of originFrance
Period of origin1800 - 1849
Fruit colourOrange flush
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