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Fruit tree comparisons


Fruit tree comparison - Somerset Redstreak
Cider apple tree
Somerset Redstreak

An English cider apple variety producing a very high-quality bittersweet juice.
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Growing


Cider apple tree
Somerset Redstreak
Gardening skillAverage
Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
Pollination group5
Pollinating othersAverage
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Using


Cider apple tree
Somerset Redstreak
Picking seasonLate
UsesHard cider
Keeping (of fruit)2-3 weeks
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Disease resistance


Cider apple tree
Somerset Redstreak
General resistanceAverage
ScabSome resistance
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Climate


Cider apple tree
Somerset Redstreak
Cold hardiness (USDA)Zone 4 (-34C)
Summer maximum temperaturesCool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)
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Identification


Cider apple tree
Somerset Redstreak
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Period of origin1900 - 1949
Fruit colorOrange / Red
Red striped
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