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Lucullus
Jonathan x Cox's Orange Pippin
Origin: Netherlands, 1935
Pollination: Lucullus is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop. Pollination partners
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History and description of Lucullus
A good apple but prone to cropping badly, and prone to both mildew and cankerCharacteristics of Lucullus apple trees
| Use | Dessert |
| Colour | Red flush on green |
| Flavour | Aromatic |
| Fruit size | Medium |
| Picking time | October |
| Season of use | Oct-Dec |
| Tree vigour | Moderate |
| Tree habit | Spreading |
| Fruit-bearing | |
| Cropping | Light |
| Pollination date | 14 |
| Pollination group | D |
| Self-fertility | Self-sterile |
| Pollinators | Pollination partners |
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