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Fruit tree comparison - Bulmers Norman
Cider apple tree
Bulmers Norman

A traditional English bittersweet cider apple.
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Growing


Cider apple tree
Bulmers Norman
Gardening skillExperienced
Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
Pollination group3
Pollinating othersPoor
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Using


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


Cider apple tree
Bulmers Norman
General resistanceAverage
ScabVery susceptible
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Climate


Cider apple tree
Bulmers Norman
Cold hardiness (USDA)Zone 3 (-40C)
Summer maximum temperaturesCool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)
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Identification


Cider apple tree
Bulmers Norman
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Period of origin1900 - 1949
Fruit colorGreen - light
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