Fruit tree comparisons
 Black Oxford | |
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| A good quality hardy traditional New England apple which keeps well. | |
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Growing
| Apple trees Black Oxford | |
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| Gardening skill | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
| Pollination group | 4 |
| Pollinating others | Average |
Using
| Apple trees Black Oxford | |
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| Picking season | Late |
| Uses | Eating fresh Culinary Juice |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 3 months or more |
Disease resistance
| Apple trees Black Oxford | |
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| General resistance | Good |
Climate
| Apple trees Black Oxford | |
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| Cold hardiness (USDA) | Zone 3 (-40C) |
| Summer maximum temperatures | Cold (< 20C / 67F) Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) |
Identification
| Apple trees Black Oxford | |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Period of origin | 1750 - 1799 |
| Fruit color | Crimson |