The highlights
- Aromatic with notes of aniseed (eating)
- An orange-flushed, Cox-style apple
- Slice and eat fresh or pack into lunchboxes
- Harvest from August to September
- RHS Award of Garden Merit
Description
- A traditional English dessert apple first bred in 1905, this is an attractive orange-flushed cox style apple with an aromatic flavour and background note of aniseed
- Great for eating and juicing
- Mid season – harvest in late August and September
- Heavy and reliable cropper with good pest resistance
- RHS Award of Garden Merit and Plants for Pollinators winner
- M26 Rootstock – Max size H3m x W3m Rootstocks restrict the size of a tree to make it more suited to an average gardenMORE
- Partially self fertile – Pollination Group 4 Benefits from pollination by another apple tree within a mile’s radius. They need to flower at the same time. Apples in the same pollination group, or one either side, can pollinate each other. In built up areas it is unlikely that there won’t be a suitable pollination partner within a mileMORE
- Our trees are professionally pruned before dispatching. This formative pruning can involve cutting the main leader, if the expert tree growers decide this will produce a better shaped tree. This can stop the tree becoming “leggy”, and promote stronger, bushier growth.MORE
