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Varieties
9 varieties
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Flowering group
- 3
Picking season
- Mid
Self-fertility
- Not self-fertile
Category
- Mid-season eating apples
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Categories
Apples
11
Mid-season eating apples
9
Late eating apples
1
Cooking apples
1
Dual-purpose apples
1
Red-flesh apples
1
Cherries
1
Sweet cherries
1
Plums
3
Eating plums
1
Cooking plums
2
Dual-purpose plums
1
Stock availability
All
9
In stock
7
Not in stock
2
Form
1-year
7
1-year bush-trained
2-year
1
2-year bush-trained
6
Spindlebush
2-year half-standard
1
Premium half-standard
2
2-year top-worked
2-year (1.75m)
Cordon-trained
1
Premium cordon
1
1/4 standard
Each
Mature size
Very small
4
Small
1
Medium
4
Large
7
Very large
1
N/A
Rootstocks
M27
4
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M9
1
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M26
4
?
MM106
7
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M25
1
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Supplied as
Bare-root
7
12L pot
6
11.5L pot
4
Growing
Gardening skill
?
Beginner
4
Average
4
Experienced
1
Self-fertility
?
Self-fertile
1
Partially self-fertile
4
Not self-fertile
9
Flowering group
?
1
2
3
9
4
5
6
Pollinating others
?
Good
Average
9
Poor
Fruit bearing
Spur-bearer
9
Free-spurring
Partial tip-bearer
Tip-bearer
Climate suitability
Temperate climates
9
Mild damp climates
2
Warm climates
Using
Picking season
?
Very early
Early
Mid
9
Late
Very late
Cropping
?
Heavy
2
Good
6
Light
1
Keeping (of fruit)
?
Does not keep
1-3 days
1 week
2-3 weeks
5
1-2 months
4
3 months or more
Food uses
Eating fresh
9
Culinary
3
Traditional cooker
Dual purpose
1
Juice
5
Hard cider
Drying
Edible fruits
Not suitable for humans
Problems
Disease resistance
?
Good
3
Average
2
Poor
2
Canker
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
1
Scab (Apple and Pear)
Very resistant
1
Some resistance
1
Some susceptibility
1
Very susceptible
1
Powdery mildew
Very resistant
Some resistance
1
Some susceptibility
1
Fire blight
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
1
Very susceptible
Bacterial canker
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Peach leaf curl
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Woolly aphid
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
1
Identification
Country of origin
Australia
Belgium
Canada
China
Czech Republic
Denmark
France
1
Germany
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Russia
Slovakia
South Africa
South Korea
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine
United Kingdom
8
United States
Period of origin
1550 - 1599
1600 - 1649
1650 - 1699
1700 - 1749
1750 - 1799
1800 - 1849
2
1850 - 1899
1
1900 - 1949
1950 - 1999
3
2000
3
Flowering month
January
February
March
April
May
June
December
Blossom colour
White
6
Cream
Pink - light
Pink
Pink - dark
Red - dark
Crimson
Fruit colour
Black
Blue - dark
Bronze
Brown
Crimson
Gold
Green
Green - light
Green / Red
1
Green / Yellow
2
Orange
1
Orange / Red
3
Orange flush
1
Pink
Purple
Purple - light
Red
1
Red - dark
Red / Black
Red / Green
Red striped
Russet
Varigated
Yellow
Yellow / Orange
Yellow / Red
White
Flesh colour
White
2
Cream
1
Golden / Yellow
Orange
1
Pink / Red
Dark red
Awards
RHS AGM (current)
2
RHS AGM (former)
1
RHS AM
RHS 1st class
Slow Food - Ark of Taste
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Varieties list
Ballerina Flamenco
®
Flamenco (also known as Obelisk) is a ballerina-style apple tree which grows as columnar minarette.
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Bladon Pippin
TM
A new Cox-style apple variety, but with a sweeter flavour - discovered as a chance seedling in the village of Bladon.
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Charles Ross
Charles Ross is a very attractive classic English dual-purpose apple.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Cox's Orange Pippin
Cox is widely acknowledged as having the best flavour of any apple variety.
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Delbarestivale
An attractive heavy-cropping September apple with a good flavour.
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Awards: RHS AGM (former)
Limelight
Limelight is an attractive green mid-season dessert apple, ideal for beginners.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Meridian
Meridian is a little known modern English apple, heavy crops, easy to grow, and excellent flavour.
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Surprize
TM
An unusual new apple variety with a unique combination of orange skin and pink flesh.
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Yellow Ingestrie
One of the prettiest of all apples, perfect for a table display, with a rich fruity flavour.
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile