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Fruit tree comparison - Bramley's Seedling
Apple trees
Bramley's Seedling

Bramley is the essential English cooking apple, famous for its rich sharp acidity.
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Growing


Apple trees
Bramley's Seedling
Gardening skillAverage
Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
Flowering group3
Pollinating othersPoor
Fruit bearingPartial tip-bearer
Climate suitabilityTemperate climates
Mild damp climates
Warm climates
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Using


Apple trees
Bramley's Seedling
Picking seasonLate
Keeping (of fruit)3 months or more
CroppingHeavy
Food usesCulinary
Traditional cooker
Juice
Hard cider
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Problems


Apple trees
Bramley's Seedling
Scab (Apple and Pear)Very resistant
Powdery mildewSome resistance
Fire blightSome resistance
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Identification


Apple trees
Bramley's Seedling
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Period of origin1800 - 1849
Blossom colourPink
Fruit colourGreen
Green - light
Green / Red
Flesh colourWhite
AwardsRHS AGM (current)
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