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Dabinett cider apple trees

Pick: Very late-season    Flowering group: 4   Self-fertile    Uses: Cider    Disease-resistance: Good
Dabinett cider apple tree

A classic English cider apple variety, which produces a "bittersweet" juice. It is also one of the most reliable and easy cider varieties to grow.

Unlike many cider varieties which are best-used for blended ciders, Dabinett can also be used to produce a single-varietal full-bodied medium-dry cider.

Note that Dabinett apples are not suitable for eating fresh, they can only be used for producing apple juice and cider.

Order now for delivery September 2013 onwards

Dabinett cider apple trees for sale

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Pot-grown fruit trees (Deliveries start November 2013)

Large (3m - 4m)Half-standard premium - 12L pot - MM106 rootstock £45.00

Bare-root fruit trees (Deliveries start November 2013)

Large (2.5m - 3.5m)1-year - Bare-root - M116 rootstock £30.00
Large (3m - 4m)1-year - Bare-root - MM106 rootstock £30.00
Large (3.5m - 5m)1-year - Bare-root - MM111 rootstock £30.00
Full size (5m+)1-year - Bare-root - M25 rootstock £32.00
Full size (5m+)Standard 1.75m - Bare-root - M25 rootstock £36.00

**All prices include delivery. We offer a discount on orders of multiple bare-root trees for delivery at the same time - this will be shown at the checkout.

Delivery period: Pot-grown trees can be delivered from September onwards. Bare-root trees can be delivered from mid-November onwards. Within those periods you can specify your preferred month of delivery during the checkout process. It is best to order as soon as you can to ensure items are reserved for you.

*Mature heights: Height shown is the approximate height of the tree when mature (after 5-10 years), not the height when supplied. See photos of trees as supplied. Actual mature heights may vary considerably dependent on your local conditions and training and pruning regime - see our Tree Height Calculator.

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Ashmead's Kernel apple trees

An old English apple, often used for cider.
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Kingston Black cider apple trees

Kingston Black is one of the premier English cider varieties and produces a bittersharp juice.




Summary features of Dabinett

Growing

Uses

Identification

  • Country of origin: United Kingdom
  • Period of origin: 1850 - 1899
  • Fruit colour: Crimson
  • Leaf colour: Green
  • Popular variety

Climate



Pollination guide for Dabinett

Dabinett is in flowering group 4. Dabinett is self-fertile and does not need a pollination partner, although fruiting may be improved if there is a compatible tree of a different variety nearby. Like all cider-apple varieties it can also be pollinated by most other apple varieties or crab-apples flowering at the same time.



How to grow Dabinett cider apple trees

A reliable and regular cropper.



Historical details

Somerset, England - mid-19th century. Possibly a seedling of Chisel Jersey.



Botanical name

Malus domestica Dabinett




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