The highlights
- Sweet with a slight acidity (dual)
- Incredibly easy to grow
- Eat fresh, puree or press for juice
- Harvest from July (keeps for two months)
Description
- The most widely grown dessert apple in the UK famed for its distinctive sweet flavour with hints of strawberry
- A naturally compact variety – perfect for smaller gardens and those with a fear of heights!
- Incredibly juicy multi purpose apple for cooking, eating and juicing
- Excellent resistance to pests and disease
- RHS award winning variety
- Early harvest – late Aug-Sept
- Keeps very well for an early variety – stores for 2+ months
- MM106 Rootstock – Max size H3m x W3m Rootstocks restrict the size of a tree to make it more suited for an average gardenMORE
- M26 Rootstock – Max size H2.5m x W2.5m
- Not self fertile – Pollination Group 3 Requires 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 potted trees are supplied in EcoPots™. Eco pots use 70% less plastic and are fully recyclable, unlike normal single use pots. They flex and so produce less root spiralling and travel better in the post.MORE
- Our trees are usually between 18 and 36 months old at the time of dispatch.
- 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
