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Some information on Apple varieties
Cherrie McIlwaine visited Mike Snowden down at Ardress in County Armagh for the programme and here are some of his suggested varieties, and a little backgound information.
Desert Apples | Pollination Group | Origin | | Blood of the Boyne | A | Not known/possibly Devonshire Quarrenden | | Golden Royal | A | Found frequently in Co. Monaghan | | Greasy Pippin | B | Ballinamallard Co. Fermanagh | | Irish Peach | A | Found frequently in Co. Antrim. Also called Early Crofton | | Ross Nonpareil | A | Found frequently in Co's Meath and Antrim | | Beauty of Bath | A | Somerset | | Egremont Russet | A | Sussex | | Reids Seedlings | B | Unknown | | James Grieve | B | Edinburgh | Dual Purpose | Pollination Group | Origin | | Allington Pippin | B/C | Lincolnshire | | Belle de Boskoop | B | Holland | | Charles Ross | B | Newbury | | Peasgood's Nonsuch | A | Grantham, Lincolnshire | Cookers | Pollination Group | Origin | | Ballyfatten | B | Found frequently in Tyrone, Armagh, Fermanagh and Monaghan | | Bloody Butcher | B | Midlands of Ireland & Co Meath | | Bramley's Seedling | B | Nottinghamshire | | Grenadier | B/C | Slough, Buckinghamshire, | | Lane's Prince Albert | C | Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire | | Lord Derby | C | Cheshire | | Newton Wonder | C | Derbyshire | | Monarch | C | Essex | | Rev W Wilks | B | Slough, Buckinghamshire |
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