Description
An Irish heritage variety, Suitable for Acres.This aple was discovered in Co. Cavan in the 1990s, Cavan Sugar Cane is an early to mid-season dessert apple. The fruit is large, round and uneven, with a golden-yellow skin and a red flush; the flesh is crisp, juicy with a delicious popular flavour Vigorous tree, reliable and heavy cropper. Good scab resistance. Partial tip-bearer, so not suitable for trained forms.
Site: Some shelter
Soil: Any reasonably well drained
Position: Crops best in full sun
Pick: Early September
Keep: September
Hardiness: Hardy
Pollination: Pollination Group 2 (pollinates with Groups 1, 2 and 3)
Uses: Eating apple
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