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fondante d'automne

Description

Known before 1825. A green-yellow, rounded dessert fruit with russet skin and sweet, melting, aromatic flesh. The trees are small, with a neat habit and are hardy, fruiting reliably. It is reported not to pollinate Louise Bonne of Jersey or Williams Bon Chrétien. Ripe in September or early October. Heavy cropper. Pollination Group C. 

Marie Louise
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