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Varieties
7 varieties
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Flowering group
- 4
Picking season
- Late
Self-fertility
- Not self-fertile
Category
- Late-season eating apples
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Categories
Apples
14
Late eating apples
7
Cooking apples
3
Dual-purpose apples
3
Red-flesh apples
1
Cherries
1
Sweet cherries
1
Pears
5
Dessert pears
5
Cooking pears
1
Asian pears
1
Plums
1
Eating plums
1
Stock availability
All
7
In stock
7
Not in stock
0
Form
1-year
6
1-year bush-trained
2-year
2-year bush-trained
4
Spindlebush
1
2-year half-standard
Premium half-standard
1
2-year top-worked
2-year (1.75m)
2
Cordon-trained
Premium cordon
1/4 standard
Each
Mature size
Very small
1
Small
2
Medium
3
Large
6
Very large
2
N/A
Rootstocks
M27
1
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M9
2
?
M26
3
?
MM106
6
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M25
2
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Supplied as
Bare-root
7
12L pot
4
11.5L pot
1
Growing
Gardening skill
?
Beginner
1
Average
5
Experienced
1
Self-fertility
?
Self-fertile
Partially self-fertile
3
Not self-fertile
7
Flowering group
?
1
2
2
3
17
4
7
5
6
1
Pollinating others
?
Good
Average
4
Poor
3
Fruit bearing
Spur-bearer
7
Free-spurring
Partial tip-bearer
Tip-bearer
Climate suitability
Temperate climates
7
Mild damp climates
3
Warm climates
2
Using
Picking season
?
Very early
Early
Mid
Late
7
Very late
2
Cropping
?
Heavy
2
Good
3
Light
2
Keeping (of fruit)
?
Does not keep
1-3 days
1 week
2-3 weeks
2
1-2 months
1
3 months or more
4
Food uses
Eating fresh
6
Culinary
2
Traditional cooker
Dual purpose
Juice
4
Hard cider
1
Drying
Edible fruits
Not suitable for humans
Problems
Disease resistance
?
Good
3
Average
3
Poor
1
Canker
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
1
Very susceptible
Scab (Apple and Pear)
Very resistant
2
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
1
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
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
4
United States
2
Period of origin
1550 - 1599
1600 - 1649
1650 - 1699
1700 - 1749
1
1750 - 1799
2
1800 - 1849
1850 - 1899
1900 - 1949
3
1950 - 1999
1
2000
Flowering month
January
February
March
April
May
June
December
Blossom colour
White
4
Cream
Pink - light
1
Pink
Pink - dark
Red - dark
Crimson
Fruit colour
Black
Blue - dark
Bronze
Brown
Crimson
Gold
Green
Green - light
Green / Red
Green / Yellow
1
Orange
Orange / Red
1
Orange flush
4
Pink
Purple
Purple - light
Red
Red - dark
Red / Black
Red / Green
Red striped
Russet
1
Varigated
Yellow
Yellow / Orange
Yellow / Red
White
Flesh colour
White
Cream
Golden / Yellow
Orange
Pink / Red
Dark red
Awards
RHS AGM (current)
3
RHS AGM (former)
RHS AM
RHS 1st class
Slow Food - Ark of Taste
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Varieties list
Ashmead's Kernel
A versatile English 17th century russet apple, Ashmead's Kernel is noted for its distinctive pear-like flavour.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Chivers Delight
Chivers Delight is an under-rated Cox-style apple from Cambridgeshire. Crisp and sweet.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Honeycrisp
Honeycrisp is an American cold-hardy disease-resistant apple - it shows just how good modern apples have become.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Jonagold
Jonagold is a high quality American apple, with a good balanced sweet/sharp flavor.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Orleans Reinette
Orleans Reinette is a traditional French apple variety, and remains popular for its old-fashioned flavour.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Pitmaston Pine Apple
A small English 18th century apple with a distinctive fruity pineapple-like flavour.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Pixie
Pixie produces lots of small Cox-style apples, easy to grow and keep well.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile