Fruit tree comparisons
Apple trees Bramley's Seedling | |
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Bramley is the essential English cooking apple, famous for its rich sharp acidity. | |
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Growing
Apple trees Bramley's Seedling | |
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Gardening skill | Average |
Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
Flowering group | 3 |
Pollinating others | Poor |
Fruit bearing | Partial tip-bearer |
Climate suitability | Temperate climates Mild damp climates Warm climates |
Using
Apple trees Bramley's Seedling | |
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Picking season | Late |
Keeping (of fruit) | 3 months or more |
Cropping | Heavy |
Food uses | Culinary Traditional cooker Juice Hard cider |
Problems
Apple trees Bramley's Seedling | |
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Scab (Apple and Pear) | Very resistant |
Powdery mildew | Some resistance |
Fire blight | Some resistance |
Identification
Apple trees Bramley's Seedling | |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Period of origin | 1800 - 1849 |
Blossom colour | Pink |
Fruit colour | Green Green - light Green / Red |
Flesh colour | White |
Awards | RHS AGM (current) |