Beauty of Bath
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A very early dessert apple picked from late July. Medium sized flat round apples largely flushed bright red interspersed with many large yellow lenticels. When ripe the apple is sweet with some acidity (1864, Bath) Rootstock: MM106
Pollination group – C Picking time – late July Storage until – does not keep
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