Fruit Tree Database Single Record

Fruit Tree Database

Fruit Type
Apple
Variety/Cultivar
Lord Suffield
Fruit Description
The fruit is large, yellow, tender, juicy and quite tart.
Common Uses
Heritage cooking apple
Origin
England in the mid 1830s.
Pollination
It's in pollination group 2, so is likely to be pollinated by Abas, Irish Peach, Lord Lambourne, McIntosh, Red Braeburn, Tydeman's Early, Vista Bella and Yarlington Mill. They're all quite uncommon, so it may also be pollinated by the early flowers of var
Chill Hours
Blossom Time
Flowers early to mid-season.
Harvest Time
Early harvest
Production Notes
The tree is moderately vigorous, compact and a good cropper (so needs thinning).
Disease Susceptibility
Images
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