Kidd’s Orange Red Apple Back To List Apple Parentage: Cox’s Orange Pippin x Delicious Description: Kidd's Orange Red is a high quality dessert apple, a good Cox alternative. Flushed bright deep orange-scarlet with short, broken red stripes. A creamy white flesh that's firm, crisp, juicy and sweet with rich aromatic flavour, a good balance of sugar and acidity. Grown commercially in New Zealand and in the UK. Well worth a place in the garden! History: Raised by J.H. Kidd at Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand in 1924. Introduced to the UK in 1932 and received an Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1993. Pollination Partners: Apple Annie Elizabeth Apple Braeburn Apple Christmas Pippin Apple Eden Apple Golden Delicious Apple Herefordshire Russet Apple Howgate Wonder Apple Lord Derby Attributes Pollination group: Pollination group 3 Picking month: October Storing: January Uses: Eating Back To List Find a local stockist by selecting your county: Select a CountyAberdeenshireAngusArgyllshireAvonAyrshireBedfordshireBerkshireBristolBuckinghamshireCambridgeshireCardiffCarmarthenshireCeredigionChannel IslandsCheshireClwydCo. AntrimCo. DownCo. WestmeathConwyCornwallCumbriaDenbighshireDerbyshireDevonDorsetDublinDumfriesshireDunbartonshireDurhamEast LothianEast SussexEssexFifeGlamorganGloucestershireGwentGwyneddHampshireHerefordshireHertfordshireHumbersideInverness-shireIsle of ManKentLanarkshireLancashireLeicestershireLincolnshireLondonLondonderryManchesterMerionethMerseysideMid GlamorganMiddlesexMidlothianMonmouthshireMontgomeryshireMorayshireNorfolkNorth YorkshireNorthamptonshireNorthumberlandNottinghamshireOxfordshirePembrokeshirePerthshirePowysRenfrewshireRoxburghshireRutlandShropshireSomersetSouth YorkshireStaffordshireStirlingshireSuffolkSurreyTaysideTyne and WearWarwickshireWest GlamorganWest LothianWest MidlandsWest SussexWest YorkshireWigtownshireWiltshireWorcestershireYorkshire Search Discover these similar varieties… Prima Apple Striking red flush. Good taste of fruit; sweet juicy, rather coarse, deep cream flesh. Disease resistant. Full Details Scotch Dumpling Apple Large apple, cooks to a well flavoured frothy puree. Very attractive pink flowers. Makes excellent apple sauce! Full Details Court Pendu Plat Apple Greenish-yellow flushed orange-red. Rich, fruity strong pineapple-like acidity mellows to become sweet- holds flavour. Full Details Saturn Apple Heavy crops of attractive, red-blushed, conical fruit. Juicy, crisp and refreshing. Very easy to grow, good for beginners! Full Details
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