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Apple trees
Cox Queen

A modern self-fertile form of the renowned Cox's Orange Pippin, with arguably even better flavor.
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Growing


Apple trees
Cox Queen
Gardening skillExperienced
Self-fertilitySelf-fertile
Pollination group3
Pollinating othersPoor
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Using


Apple trees
Cox Queen
Picking seasonMid
UsesEating fresh
Culinary
Juice
Keeping (of fruit)1-2 months
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Disease resistance


Apple trees
Cox Queen
General resistancePoor
CankerSome susceptibility
ScabSome susceptibility
Cedar apple rustSome susceptibility
MildewSome susceptibility
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Climate


Apple trees
Cox Queen
Summer maximum temperaturesCool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)
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Identification


Apple trees
Cox Queen
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Period of origin1950 - 1999
Fruit colorOrange / Red
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