The Empire Apple is aromatic. has incredibly long storage life (up to June the following year in ideal conditions), and is resistant to fireblight and mildew. Empire apples are excellent for eating fresh, adding to salads, sauces, baking, pies and freezing. It is an ideal lunch-box apple, not least because it does not bruise easily.
Zone – 4 to 7
Colour – red to yellow
Fruit size – Medium
Harvest – September
Flowering Time – May
Uses – In Salads, Fresh Eating, Cooking, Sauces, Baking and Pie making
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