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Varieties
17 varieties
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Rootstock
- M116
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Categories
Apples
11
Early eating apples
1
Mid-season eating apples
2
Late eating apples
4
Cooking apples
2
Dual-purpose apples
1
Red-flesh apples
2
Cider apples
6
Stock availability
All
17
In stock
17
Not in stock
0
Form
1-year
8
1-year bush-trained
2-year
10
2-year bush-trained
Spindlebush
1
2-year half-standard
Premium half-standard
2-year top-worked
2-year (1.75m)
Cordon-trained
Premium cordon
1/4 standard
Each
Mature size
Very small
Small
Medium
16
Large
1
Very large
N/A
Rootstocks
M27
33
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Very dwarf
1
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M9
26
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Dwarf
2
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VVA-1
22
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Quince Eline
10
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Gisela 5
12
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M26
45
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Semi-dwarf
2
?
Wavit
1
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Weiwa
11
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M116
17
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MM106
86
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Colt
11
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Own-roots
1
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Quince A
18
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Semi-vigorous
64
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St. Julien
64
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MM111
15
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Pyrodwarf
14
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M25
27
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Brompton
15
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Supplied as
Bare-root
17
Growing
Gardening skill
?
Beginner
7
Average
10
Experienced
Self-fertility
?
Self-fertile
4
Partially self-fertile
2
Not self-fertile
11
Flowering group
?
1
2
1
3
8
4
5
5
2
6
1
Pollinating others
?
Good
Average
13
Poor
4
Fruit bearing
Spur-bearer
12
Free-spurring
Partial tip-bearer
4
Tip-bearer
1
Climate suitability
Temperate climates
17
Mild damp climates
11
Warm climates
3
Using
Picking season
?
Very early
Early
1
Mid
3
Late
9
Very late
4
Cropping
?
Heavy
8
Good
9
Light
Keeping (of fruit)
?
Does not keep
1-3 days
1 week
1
2-3 weeks
6
1-2 months
4
3 months or more
4
Food uses
Eating fresh
9
Culinary
3
Traditional cooker
2
Dual purpose
Juice
8
Hard cider
8
Drying
Edible fruits
Not suitable for humans
Problems
Disease resistance
?
Good
6
Average
7
Poor
1
Canker
Very resistant
1
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
2
Very susceptible
Scab (Apple and Pear)
Very resistant
5
Some resistance
5
Some susceptibility
3
Very susceptible
1
Powdery mildew
Very resistant
Some resistance
3
Some susceptibility
1
Fire blight
Very resistant
Some resistance
3
Some susceptibility
2
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
1
Denmark
France
1
Germany
1
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
New Zealand
1
Norway
Russia
Slovakia
South Africa
South Korea
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine
United Kingdom
13
United States
Period of origin
1550 - 1599
1600 - 1649
1650 - 1699
1700 - 1749
1750 - 1799
1
1800 - 1849
3
1850 - 1899
2
1900 - 1949
3
1950 - 1999
6
2000
2
Flowering month
January
February
March
April
May
June
December
Blossom colour
White
3
Cream
Pink - light
7
Pink
1
Pink - dark
Red - dark
Crimson
1
Fruit colour
Black
Blue - dark
Bronze
Brown
Crimson
Gold
Green
1
Green - light
2
Green / Red
2
Green / Yellow
Orange
Orange / Red
5
Orange flush
3
Pink
Purple
Purple - light
Red
2
Red - dark
1
Red / Black
Red / Green
Red striped
2
Russet
1
Varigated
Yellow
Yellow / Orange
Yellow / Red
White
Flesh colour
White
3
Cream
Golden / Yellow
Orange
Pink / Red
2
Dark red
Awards
RHS AGM (current)
4
RHS AGM (former)
1
RHS AM
RHS 1st class
Slow Food - Ark of Taste
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Varieties list
Adams Pearmain
Adams' Pearmain is a popular Victorian-era English apple with a distinctive 'pearmain' shape.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Bramley 20
Bramley 20 is a naturally smaller version of Bramley's Seedling (the apples are the same size though).
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Bramley's Seedling
Bramley is the essential English cooking apple, famous for its rich sharp acidity.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Claygate Pearmain
Claygate Pearmain is a popular English dessert apple of the Victorian era.
Picking season: Very late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Awards: RHS AGM (former)
Dabinett
Dabinett is a traditional English cider apple variety, producing a bittersweet juice.
Picking season: Very late
Flowering group: 6
Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Gala
Gala is popular supermarket apple - but better when home-grown, with a sweet pleasant flavour.
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
Harry Masters Jersey
Harry Masters Jersey is a traditional English cider apple variety, producing a bittersweet juice.
Picking season: Very late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Herefordshire Russet
Herefordshire Russet is a modern russet apple variety, with an excellent strong Cox-like flavour.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Michelin
Michelin is a traditional French cider apple variety producing a bittersweet juice.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
Red Devil
Red Devil is a good apple variety for the UK garden, and produces a sweet red-tinted juice.
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Red Falstaff
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Red Falstaff is one of the best garden apple trees, heavy crops, easy to grow, and very juicy.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Scrumptious
Scrumptious is a modern award-winning early-season English dessert apple.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Early
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Somerset Redstreak
An English cider apple variety producing a very high-quality bittersweet juice.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 5
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Three Counties
Three Counties is an early-ripening bittersweet cider apple.
Picking season: Mid
Flowering group: 2
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Tickled Pink
A new red-fleshed apple variety, with attractive crimson blossom, also known as Baya® Marisa.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 4
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Topaz
A modern and reliable disease-resistant variety with a sharp flavour.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Yarlington Mill
Yarlington Mill is a traditional English cider apple variety producing a bittersweet juice.
Picking season: Very late
Flowering group: 5
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile